asvab words 10 Flashcards by Mequis Mcdaniels

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Deception

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False, deceiving

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Hasty

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Reckless, hurried, impulsive

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Chimera

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Fantasy, illusion

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Wharf

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pier, jetty, dock

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Rapport

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Harmonious, relationship with good understanding

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Cajole

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Coax, persuade, flatter

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Cantankerous

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irritable, bad temper, grumpy

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Emphasize

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Prioritize

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Dainty

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Tasty, …… Delicate, neat ( 2nd definition )

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Natural

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Innate, inborn, natural

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Wry

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Ironic, mocking, sarcastic

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Tantamount

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Equal, identical

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Sow

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Plant, grow, spread

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Brag

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Crow

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sulk

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Mope

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Brash

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impudent, hasty, flamboyant

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Depleted

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Exhausted, consume, empty

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Nebulous

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Uncertain, fuzzy, unclear

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Waltz

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Dance, spin, twirl

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Thump

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palpitate, beat, strike

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Vicinity

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Neighborhood, area

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Trivial

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Insignificant, inconsequential, minor

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Occupy

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inhabited, lived-in, tenanted

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Juncture

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Time, moment, period

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Wan

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Pale

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Turnpike

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Highway,

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Immense

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Huge, massive

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Acknowledge

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Recognize

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Overture

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Negotiation, mediation

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acquiescence

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Agreement, obedience

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Galleon

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Sailboat

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Broth

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porridge, soup, bowl

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Shrouded

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Envelop, cover, wrap

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Chasm

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Gorge, abyss, canyon

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Urchin

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Rascal, mischievous child

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Matriarch

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Head mother, woman who is head of family

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Annals

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Chronicles, Records

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Murky

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Foggy, dark, gloomy

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Travesty

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Misrepresent, parody, imitation

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porous

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permeable, penetrable, absorbent

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Gushy

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Effusive, unrestrained

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General

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Universal

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Plane

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Flat, level surface

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Provoke

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Foment, instigate

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Stress

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accent, pressure, strain

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abyss

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Hole, gorge, chasm

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allotment

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portion, share, allowance

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peril

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Danger

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Betroth

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Pledged, promised

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Forlorn

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Sad, unhappy

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Knead

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Mix, shape, mold

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undergo

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endure

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inexorable

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unstoppable, inescapable

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omen

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prophecy, prediction, signal

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supercilious

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Haughty, arrogant, conceited

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Null

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Zero, invalid, void

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idiocy

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Folly, stupidity, foolish

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arduous

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difficult, hard

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appraiser

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valuator, evaluator, judge

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Chivalry

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knighthood, bravery, honor

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Elate

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very happy, thrilled

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Malicious

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Malevolent, spiteful, hostile

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Specious

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Misleasding

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Absolute

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Pure, complete, total

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adjure

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supplicate, implore

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Cede

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Surrender, renounce, resign

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Elicit

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Obtain, draw out, extract

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premonition

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intuition

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Epitaph

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Commemoration, obituary