DECK 5 Flashcards by Neel GRE | Brainscape

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Abject

A

Got rejected by a girl

Miserable

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Animosity

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Enemy city

Hostility

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Aver

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A veer king declares

Declare

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Cathargic

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Opp of lethargic

Relieving

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Enthral

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An thrilling

Capture attention of

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Fledging

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Sledging

Immature

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Fortitude

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Fortress

Strength

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Fortuitous

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Fortunate

Fortunately happened

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Magnanimous

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Big hearted

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Repertoire

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Reputation

Stock of skills

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Supple

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Supper - mom make new dishes daily no!

Flexible

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Stinting

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Tint - not an adequate shade of tint

Set limits, Inadequate

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Gaffe

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Goofy

Social blunder

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Qualm

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Not calm

Uneasiness

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Phelgmatic

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Flag matic - flag rises

Calm and unemotional

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Propensity

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Proper city

Natural inclination

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Foment

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Comment

Provoke

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Embellish

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On bell

Enhance

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Inviolate

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Free from injury

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Obstinate

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Stubborn

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Histrionic

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History iconic

Highly melodramatic

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Prodigious

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Prodigy

Very huge

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Chastise

A

Chase heist

Reprimand

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Glib

A

Ghalib

Fluent but insincere

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Mettlesome

A

Met some

Lively

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Astute

A

As tuition goes on

Clever

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Fawn

A

Fan

To give someone a lot of attention to get their approval

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Ire

A

IRS

Angry

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Languid

A

Lack guide

Relaxed

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Mollify

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Nullify

Soothe

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Convalescent

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Regain health after illness

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Nonplussed

A

Is it + is it -

Confused

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Decry

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Cry when publicly criticised

Publicly criticised

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Recourse

A

Repeat course

A source of help in a difficult situation

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Finicky

A

Picky

Fussy about their needs

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Assail

A

Make a violent attack on

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Contravene

A

Contradict

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Poignant

A

Pregnant

Emotionally touching

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Inundate

A

I asked a nun for a date she started crying

Fill area with water

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Oblivious

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Not obvious

Not aware of the surroundings

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Plaintive

A

Pain to give

Mournful

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Quiescent

A

Quiet son

Quiet

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Subsume

A

Sub ka sum

To include

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Buttress

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Provide support

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Bereft

A

He left

Left deprived of

Q

Delineate

A

Delegate

Describe accurately

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Archetype

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Architecture

Serve as an example to something

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Relent

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Relentless - doesnt abandon

Relent - abandon

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Harangue

A

A long speech

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Sparse

A

In short supply

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Poise

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Balanced, Ready to do something

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Captious

A

Captain Ious

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