Big Ass Vocab 1 Flashcards by Paige Athanasiou | Brainscape

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Breach

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NOUN

a gap or break

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BRIGAND

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NOUN

Bandit

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Circumspect

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ADJECTIVE

careful

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Commandeer

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ADJECTIVE

seize for military use

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Cumbersome

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ADJECTIVE

clumsy … slow moving

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Deadlock

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NOUN

a standstill

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Debris

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NOUN

Wreckage

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Diffuse

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VERB

scatter freely

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Dilemma

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NOUN

problem

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Efface

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VERB

Wipe out

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Muddle

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VERB

make a mess of something

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Opinionated

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ADJECTIVE

stubborn

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Perennial

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ADJECTIVE

lasting for a long time

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Predispose

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VERB

previously showed to

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Relinquish

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VERB

let it go🎶🎶

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Salvage

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VERB

To save from…

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Spasmodic

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ADJECTIVE

sudden violent quick movements

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Spurious

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ADJECTIVE

not true

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Unbridled

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ADJECTIVE

Lacking in restraint

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Adjourned

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VERB

to move to another place

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Alien

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NOUN

a citizen of another country

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Comely

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ADJECTIVE

pleasing appearance

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Compensate

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VERB

to make up for

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Dissolute

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ADJECTIVE

loose in one morals… bad behavior

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Erratic

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ADJECTIVE

not regular

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Expulsion

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NOUN

Driving or forcing out

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Feint

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NOUN

a fake out

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Fodder

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NOUN

horse or cattle food

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Fortify

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VERB

to strengthen

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Illegible

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ADJECTIVE

difficult to read

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Jeer

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VERB

make fun of

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Lucrative

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ADJECTIVE

bringing in money

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Mediocre

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ADJECTIVE

average

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Proliferate

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VERB

reproduce

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Subjugate

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VERB

concurs by force

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Sully

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VERB

soil.. stain

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Tantalize

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VERB

tease or torment

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Terse

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ADJECTIVE

brief… to the point

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Unflinching

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ADJECTIVE

firm… no sign of fear

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Abridge

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VERB

to make shorter

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Adherent

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NOUN

follower supporter

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Adherent 2

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ADJECTIVE

sticky

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Altercation

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NOUN

angry argument

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Cherubic

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Angelic

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Condone

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VERB

overlook

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Dissent

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VERB

disagreement

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Dissent

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NOUN

disagreement

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Eminent

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ADJECTIVE

Famous

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Exorcise

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VERB

drive out by magic

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Fabricate

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VERB

make stuff up

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Gluttony

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NOUN

extreme eating and drinking

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Irate

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ADJECTIVE

pissed off!!!!!

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Marauder

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NOUN

raider

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Pauper

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NOUN

wicked poor person

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Pilfer

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VERB

steal in small quantities

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Rift

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NOUN

split … Beak

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Semblance

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NOUN

likeness

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Surmount

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VERB

overcome

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Terminate

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VERB

bring to an end

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Trite

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ADJECTIVE

over used

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Usurp

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VERB

seize …. hold on to

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Admonish

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VERB

Scold mildly