Ch. 1 Vocab Flashcards

1
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rapport and goodwill

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camaraderie

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2
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camaraderie is a

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noun

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3
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friendship, amity

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syn of camaraderie

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4
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enmity, hostility

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ant of camaraderie

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5
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a long, repetitive, or dull account

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litany

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6
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litany is a

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noun

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7
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causing mental or physical pain

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wrenching

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distressing, agonizing

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syn of wrenching

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9
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pleasant, comforting

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ant of wrenching

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10
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suitable for cultivation of land

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arable

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11
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arable is a

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adjective

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12
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fertile, fecund

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syn of arable

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13
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barren, infertile

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ant of arable

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14
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to dry out; to remove moisture

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desiccate

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14
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dehydrate

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syn for desiccate

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15
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moisten, dampen

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ant for desiccate

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16
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desiccate is a

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verb

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17
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everyday language

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vernacular

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18
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vernacular is a

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noun

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19
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full; abundant

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replete

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20
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abounding; rife

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syn of replete

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21
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lacking; empty

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ant of replete

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22
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replete is a

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adjective

23
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suspension of activity; an authorized delay

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moratorium

24
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cessation, postponement

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syn of moratorium

25
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rush, continuation

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ant of moratorium

26
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occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent

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ubiquitous

27
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universal

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syn of ubiquitous

28
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nonexistent

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ant of ubiquitous

29
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moratorium is a

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noun

30
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ubiquitous is a

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adjective

31
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fragile; easy to break

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frangible

32
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delicate; breakable

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syn of frangible

33
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sturdy; strong

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ant of frangible

34
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frangible is a

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adjective

35
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mournful; gloomy

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lugubrious

36
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somber;depressing

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syn of lugubrious

37
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joyful

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ant of lugubrious

38
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lugubrious is a

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adjective

39
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composure; calmness

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equanimity

40
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poise; sangfroid

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syn of equanimity

41
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anxiety, agitation

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ant of equanimity

42
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equanimity is a

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noun

43
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fervent; fanatical

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zealous

44
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zealous is a

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adjective

45
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passionate; enthusiastic

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zealous

46
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uninterested; indifferent

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ant of zealous

47
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tiresome and long; seemingly endless

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interminable

48
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interminable is a

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adjective

49
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tedious

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syn of interminable

50
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fleeting; limited

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ant of interminable

51
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to shorten

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truncate

52
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truncate is a

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verb

53
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abridge; abbreviate

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syn of truncate

54
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lengthen; increase

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ant of truncate