English Vocab 3 Flashcards by Isabel L. | Brainscape

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peninsula

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body of land almost surrounded by water

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veal

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flesh of a cow

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mutton

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flesh of sheep

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corpulence

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state of being fat

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indict

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charge

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vindicate

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clear charges

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patina

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mold of bronze

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ore

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naturally occurring solid material

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ephemeral

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short-lived

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gregarious

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sociable

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fastidious

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accurate and attentive to detail

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imperturbable

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unable to be upset

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precept

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a principle; general rule

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acquisition

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something being acquired

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inveigh

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speak with hostility

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aberrant

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different from normal

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rancor

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hatred

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surfeit

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excess

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elucidate

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make something clear

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affable

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friendly

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culpable

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guilty

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ebullient

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cheerful

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abhor

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regard with disgust

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virulent

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extremenly severe

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torpor

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state of being mentally or physically inactive

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lethargy

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sluggish/apathetic