Deriv 33-36 Flashcards

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1
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No longer existing, dead or extinct

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Defunct

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A coming to fulfillment, realization

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Fruition

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3
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The performance required of an object or activity

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Function

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4
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Merrymaking, especially of college students

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Gaudeamus

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5
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Bright and showy but lacking in taste

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Gaudy

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Anything serving as a reminder; a souvenir

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Memento

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An authorized delay or stopping of a specific activity

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Moratorium

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8
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Unmindful or forgetful

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Oblivious

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Usefulness; the quality of being useful

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Utility

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To set up, establish, give a certain function to

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Constitute

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Avarice, greed

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Cupidity

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Establishment, something established

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Institution

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13
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To make a choice

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Opt

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Something that can be chosen, a choice

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Option

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To try to persuade or induce, to attract

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Tempt

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An enticement, something that tempts

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Temptation

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Bold or daring, fearless

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Audacious

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Brazen boldness, insolence

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Audacity

19
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A ceasing or stopping

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Cessation

20
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Compelling

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Cogent

21
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Lacking hope; reckless of consequences

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Desperate

22
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Undoubtedly

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Indubitably

23
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To make null or void

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Invalidate

24
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Characterized by courage or valor

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Valiant

25
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Self-denial, a giving up of rights

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Abnegation

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To caution against specific faults; warn gently

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Admonish

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An expert, a person with specific knowledge in a particular field

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Cognoscente

28
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To state the opposite of what someone has said

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Contradict

29
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A formal statement or pronouncement

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Dictum

30
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Ignorant; lacking knowledge

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Nescient

31
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Knowing all things

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Omniscient

32
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A forewarning, foreboding

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Premonition