Commodious-Dutiful Flashcards

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commodious

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(adj.) - spacious, roomy

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compel

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(v.) - to force

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complicit

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(adj.) - being an accomplice in a wrongful act

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compliment

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(n.) - an expression of esteem or approval

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concede

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(v.) - to give in, to accept

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conciliatory

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(adj.) - agreeable, friendly

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concoct

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(v.) - to make up or invent

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concord

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(n.) - agreement

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conduit

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(n.) - a pipe, passage, channel

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confluence

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(n.) - a convergence, a coming together

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confound

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(v.) - to frustrate

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connotation

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(n.) - a meaning or association suggested by a word beyond its definition

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contusion

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(n.) - bruise, injury

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convalescence

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(n.) - the gradual return to health after illness

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copious

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(adj.) - abundant, plentiful

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corpulent

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(adj.) - very fat

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cosmopolitan

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(adj.) - worldly, sophisticated

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credulity

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(n.) - readiness to believe

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cursory

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(adj.) - brief to the point of being superficial

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daft

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(adj.) - insane, foolish

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daunting

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(adj.) - intimidating

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dearth

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(n.) - a lack, scarcity

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defame

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(v.) - to destroy the reputation of

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deft

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(adj.) - skilled, adept

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defunct
(adj.) - no longer used or existing
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deleterious
(adj.) - harmful
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delude
(v.) - to deceive, to mislead
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deluge
(n.) - a great flood or something that overwhelms like a flood
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derelict
(adj.) - run-down, abandoned
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desolate
(adj.) - deserted, lifeless
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despondent
(adj.) - discouraged, hopeless, depressed
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destitute
(adj.) - impoverished
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diaphanous
(adj.) - transparent, light, airy
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dictate
(v.) - to pronounce, command, prescribe
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differentiate
(v.) - to distinguish, to make different
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dilapidated
(adj.) - in a state of disrepair
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diligent
(adj.) - careful, showing care
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diminish
(v.) - to decrease or make smaller
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diminutive
(adj.) - miniature, small
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discreet
(adj.) - prudent or inconspicuous
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discrete
(adj.) - separate, distinct, individual
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disparage
(v.) - to criticize, degrade, belittle
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dissonance
(n.) - lack of harmony or agreement
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divergent
(adj.) - different, deviating, contrary
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diverse
(adj.) - varied
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divisive
(adj.) - causing conflict, opposition
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domicile
(n.) - a residence, a home
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doppelganger
(n.) - a ghostly double of a living person
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douse
(v.) - to drench, saturate
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dutiful
(adj.) - careful to fulfill obligations