Barron part 8 Flashcards by jay mehta | Brainscape

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Solicitous

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worried / concerned

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Specious

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something reasonable but incorrect

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Sage

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person celebrated for wisdom

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Solubrious

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healthful / favourable

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Satiate

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satisfy fully

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Savor

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enjoy // distinct taste / flavor / quality

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Secrete

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produce and release a substance into organism / hide away

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Shard

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fragments

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Stint

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token of disgrace

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Stipulate

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specify / make express conditions

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Stolid

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dull / impassive

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Striated

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marked with // bands / grooved

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Strut

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pompous walk / supporting bar

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Subpoena

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summon a witness to apppear

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Substantiate

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establish by evidence / verify

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Supersede

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cause to be set aside / replace

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Supposition

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hypothesis / surmise

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Tangential

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only slightly connected

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Tenuous

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thin / rare / slim / weak

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Torpor

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sluggish / lethargy / dormancy

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Tortuous

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full of twists and turns

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Transgression

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break a law / sin

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Truculence

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agressiveness

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Vacillate

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fluctuate / waver

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Venetrate

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reverent

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Vituperative

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abusive / tirade

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Volatile

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changeable / explosion / evaporate

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Warrented

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justified / authorized

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Wary

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very cautious

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Welter

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turmoil / jumbled

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Whimsical

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capricious / unusual / playful

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Zealot

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fanatic / zealous