english vocab Flashcards by Emilia Rivera

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Perverted

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misdirected; corrupted

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expedient

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Convenience; means to an end

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Posterity

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Generations to come

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Alacrity

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Promptness in responding eagerness

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Inherent

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In born- built in

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Eradication

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Utter destruction; obliteration

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Insurrection

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Rebellion; revolt

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Penitent

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Sorry for doing wrong

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Effectual

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Productive; efficient

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Impetuous

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Impulsive

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Venerable

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Worthy of respect; usually by reason of age

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Infamous

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Having a bad reputation; disgraceful

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Ponderous

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Very heavy

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Veracious

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Honest; truthful

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Effervescent

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Bubbling up; foaming

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Imputed

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Credited; assigned

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Delusion

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False belief or opinion

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Deferential

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Showing respect or courteous regard

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Effaced

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Eared; whipped out

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Transient

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Temporary; passing quickly or soon

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Semblance

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Outward appearance

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Obscurity

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Darkness

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Iniquity

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Wickedness

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Ostentatious

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Deliberately attracting notice

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Sagacious

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Wise; keenly perceptive

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Portent

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Signify

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Pensively

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Thinking deeply or seriously

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Antipathy

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Strong dislike

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Plausibility

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Believability

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Resolute

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Determined