Ela Vocabulary Week 7 Flashcards by Tiffany Zhu | Brainscape

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What is the definition of acrid?

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Harsh, bitter, sour

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What is the definition of adage?

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Old saying or proverb

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What is the definition of addendum?

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An addition

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What is the definition of belligerent?

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Aggressive, hostile, war-like

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What is the definition of circuitous?

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Roundabout, indirect

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What is the synonym of circumscribe?

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To confine, define, delineate

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What is the synonym of defunct?

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Outmoded, worn out, antiquated

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What is the synonym of degrade

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To debase, demean, denigrate

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What is the synonym in exacting?

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Fastidious, meticulous, scrupulous

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What is the synonym of fitful?

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erratic, spasmodic, irregular

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What is the antonym of acrid?

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Gentle, soothing, sweet

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What is they antonym of adage?

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Neologism, new phrase, original saying

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What is the antonym of addendum?

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Abridgement, abbreviation, curtailment

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What is the antonym of belligerent?

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Placid, serene, peaceful

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What is the antonym of circuitous?

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Direct, straight, obvious

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What is the definition of circumscribe?

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To give limits to, to trace a line around

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What is the definition of defunct?

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Dead, no longer in existence or operation

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What is the definition of degrade?

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To dishonor or to reduce in value?

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What is the definition of exacting?

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Requiring much care and accuracy, demanding

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What is the definition of fitful?

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Intermittent, irregular

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What is the synonym of acrid?

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Caustic, stinging, pungent

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What is the synonym of adage?

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Maxim, proverb, axiom

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What is he synonym of addendum

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Enlargement, augmentation, supplement

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What is the synonym of belligerent

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Antagonistic, bellicose, hostile

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What is the synonym of circuitous?

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Oblique, meandering, circular

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What is the antonym of circumscribe?

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expand, free, unfetter

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What is the antonym of defunct?

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Viable, operating, surviving

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What is the antonym of degrade?

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To elevate, honor, laud

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What is the antonym of exacting?

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Indifferent, cursory, perfunctory

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What is the antonym of fitful?

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Constant, regular, steady