Continguous-Agenda Flashcards

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Deluge

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(noun) a severe flood; a large amount of rain

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Continguous

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(adjective) sharing a common border; touching

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Egregious

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(adjective) outstandingly bad; shocking

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Gratuitous

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(adjective) uncalled for; lacking good reason

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Impetuous

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(adjective) acting or done quickly without thought or care

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Lucid

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(adjective) expressed clearly; easy to understand

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Nefarious

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(adjective) wicked or criminal

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Pedantic

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(adjective) obsessed with minor details

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Stoic

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(noun) a person who can endure pain or hardships without showing their feelings or complaining

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Abate

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(verb) become less intense or widespread

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Abridge

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(verb) shorten without losing the sense

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Accolade

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(noun) an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as and acknowledgment of merit

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Acute

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(adjective) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree

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Adulterate

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(verb) render(something) poorer in quality by adding another substance, typically and inferior one

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Agenda

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(noun) a list of items to be discussed

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