Deck 16 Flashcards by Precious Siddiquee | Brainscape

Q

AMASS

A

To gather

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INVOKE

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to call for help or inspiration

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PREDILECTION

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proclivity

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SADISTIC

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taking pleasure in pain of others

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SUPERCILIOUS

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very arrogant

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FETTER

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restrain

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VILIFY

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to slander, defame

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REVILE

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to denounce

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ATROPHY

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deteriorate, shrink, weaken

Muscle

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LASSITUDE

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listless, weariness

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OBSEQUIOUS

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submissive

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ATTRITION

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weakening

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EBB

A

abate

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COMPLIANT

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submissive

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INERT

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sluggish, down

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QUIESCENT

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inactive, shy

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MORATORIUM

A

delay

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STAGNATE

A

become idle

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TORPOR

A

apathy, inactive

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REBUTTAL

A

refute

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INCITE

A

to urge into action

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PUGNACIOUS

A

warlike

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ACRIMONY

A

harsh words, bitterness

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BLATANT

A

very flagrant and loud (bad)

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DEPLORABLE

A

disgraceful