English Vocab 13-34 Flashcards

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Augur

A

Predict

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2
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Benevolent

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Good

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Morose

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Melancholy; gloomy

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Unscrupulous

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Without conscience or moral code

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5
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Corroborated

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Supported by other evidence

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Alienate

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Turn/push away

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7
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Futile

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Having no useful result

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Latent

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Present but not active; hidden

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9
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Detrimental

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Damaging

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10
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Perused

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Looking over w/care

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Depreciation

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Bellitiling

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12
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Magnanimous

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Generous in forgiving; noble

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13
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Avaricious

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Stingy; extreme greed

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14
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Odious

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Arousing strong dislike

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15
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Acquiesce

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Consent w/out argument

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Reticent

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Reserved

17
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Exhorted

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Advised; strongly encouraged

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Incongruity

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At odds - not matching

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Lucid

A

Easily understand

20
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Pernicious

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Destructive;deadly

21
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Execrated

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Denounced; loathed

22
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Imperiously

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Domineeringly; overbearingly

23
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Loitered

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Proceeded slowly without many stops

24
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Impetious

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Impulsive passion/force

25
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Contiguous

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Adjacent; touching

26
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Approbation

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Approval; praise

27
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Fain

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Pleased/willing/obliged

28
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Consorted

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Associated; specifically when being rebellious