Day 1.2 (acute-alloy) Flashcards

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Adamant

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Stubborn; completely inflexible

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Acute

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Sharp, shrewd

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Address

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To speak to; to direct one’s attention to

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Adherent

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Follower; supporter

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Admonish

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To scold gently; to warn

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Adroit

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Skillful; socially at ease

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Adulation

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Wild/excessive admiration

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Adulterate

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To contaminate; to make impure

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Adverse

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Unfavorable; antagonistic

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Aesthetic

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Having to do with artistic beauty

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Affable

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Friendly

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Affectation

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Unnatural or artificial behavior

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Affinity

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Sympathy; attraction; kinship

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Affluent

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Rich; prosperous

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Agenda

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Program; the things to be done

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Aggregate

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Sum total; collection of separate things mixed together

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Agnostic

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One who is not so sure about existence of God

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Agrarian

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Relating to land

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Aclarity

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Cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond

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Allege

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To assert with proof

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Alleviate

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To relieve; to make bearable

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Allocate

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To distribute

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Alloy

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Combination of two or more things, usually metals