English Flashcards by franny esposito

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Ignominy

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Disgrace

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Imperceptibly

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Unable to be detected by the senses

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Appalling

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Shocking

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Intrinsically

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Inherently. As a part of nature of a thing itself

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Vitrified

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Made to look like glass

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Subversive

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Undermining, damaging to the authorities

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Odious

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Arousing a strong dislike or disgust

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Apprehensively

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Anxiously

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Ingratiating

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Making oneself favorable to the other

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Annihilating

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Continual recurring

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Ruminating

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Meditating, thinking

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Contemptuous

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Disgraceful disdainful scornful

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Caste

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Social class

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Chronic

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Completely overwhelming

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Plaintive

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Mournful

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Benevolently

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Harmlessly in a beneficial way

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Cajolery

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Urging with gentle and repeated appeals

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Unabashed

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Not disconcerted or embarrassment, calm

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Optimum

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Most favorable point

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Proliferate

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Multiply rapidly

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Prodigious

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Impressively great

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Endorse

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Gave approval or support to

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Endorse

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Gave approval or supported

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Indulgently

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As if doing one a favor

Indefatigably

Tirelessly

Monogamy

Practice of being married to only one person

Axiomatic

Self evident not needing proof

Insurmountable

Impossible to overcome

Reciprocated

Returned, mutually shared

Precipice

Cliff

Unprecedented

Never happened before

Inexorably

Relentlessly

Inconceivable

Unbelievable

Lecherous

Indulging in excessive sexual activity

Patronizingly

In condescending manner

Asset

Thing of value