English Vocab 401-450 Flashcards by Sheharyar Ali Syed | Brainscape

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Incisive

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Adj. Cutting; sharp

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Incite

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V. Arouse to action

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Facilitate

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V. Make less difficult

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Inclusive

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Adj. Tending to include all

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Indolence

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N. Laziness

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Ingenious

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Adj. Clever

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Jocular

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Adj. Said or done in jest

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Glutton

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N. Someone who eats too much

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Fervor

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N. Glowing ardor

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Florid

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Adj. Flowery; ruddy

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Indefatigable

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Adj. Tireless

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Explicit

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Adj. Definite; open

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Enmity

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N. ill will; hatred

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Foolhardy

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Adj. Rash

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Haughtiness

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N. Pride; arrogance

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Incongruous

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Adj. Not fitting; absurd

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Inconsequential

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Adj. Of trifling significance

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Garrulous

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Adj. Loquacious; wordy

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Fathom

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V. Comprehend; investigate

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Homogenous

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Adj. Of the same kind

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Incidental

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Adj. Not essential; minor

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Furtive

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Adj. Stealthy; sneaky

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Deference

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N. Courteous regard for another’s wish

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Deplore

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V. Regret

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Denounce

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V. Condemn; criticize

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Converge

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V. Come together

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Duplicity

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N. Double dealing; hypocrisy

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Inertia

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N. State of being inert or indisposed to move

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Dogmatic

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Adj. Positive; arbitrary

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Delineate

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N. Potray

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Cryptic

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Adj. Mysterious; secret; hidden

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Disperse

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V. Scatter

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Disclose

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V. Reveal

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Discrimination

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N. Ability to see differences; prejudice

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Usurp

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V. Seize power; Supplant

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Phenomena

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Adj. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation

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Cordial

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Adj. Gracious; heartfelt

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Discordant

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Adj. Inharmonious; conflicting

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Discount

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V. Disregard

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Dismiss

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V. Put way from consideration; reject

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Disparage

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V. Belittle

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Heresy

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N. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion

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Disparity

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N. Difference; condition of inequality

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Extraneous

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Adj. Not essential; external

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Disdain

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V. Treat with scorn or contempt

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Emulate

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V. Rival; imitate

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Hamper

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V. Obstruct

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Detached

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Adj. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent

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Despondent

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Adj. Depressed; gloomy

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Desseminate

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V. Scatter like seeds