ENGLISH VOCAB #1 Flashcards by B W

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ADAMANT

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Not giving in.

Ethan was adamant about keeping his phone.

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Amiable

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Good natured

“Moshe was a very amiable guy”

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Amoral

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Lacking a moral sense

“The nazis were amoral

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Animosity

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Bitter hostility

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Antagonist

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An opponent

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Eccentric

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Differing from what is customary

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Encounter

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A brief or an unexpected meeting

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Epitome

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A perfect or typical example of a general quality or type

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Malign

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To make evil and often untrue statements about

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Avid

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Showing great enthusiasm or interest in

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Lividly

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Have a discolored appearance caused by a bruise

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Clout

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A hit to the face

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Manacled

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A shackle for the hand (handcuffs)

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Indiscriminately

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Done at random or without careful judgement

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Perilous

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Full of danger or risk

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Innumerable

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Too many to be counted

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Ferocious

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Savagely fierce

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Ration

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A fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person

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Barrack

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Where soilders stay

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ABSOLVED

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To find innocent or blameless.

Michael was ABSOLVED of the crime