English Vocab 401-450 Flashcards
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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
V. Condemn; criticize
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Converge
V. Come together
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Duplicity
N. Double dealing; hypocrisy
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Inertia
N. State of being inert or indisposed to move
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Dogmatic
Adj. Positive; arbitrary
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Delineate
N. Potray
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Cryptic
Adj. Mysterious; secret; hidden
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Disperse
V. Scatter
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Disclose
V. Reveal
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Discrimination
N. Ability to see differences; prejudice
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Usurp
V. Seize power; Supplant
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Phenomena
Adj. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
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Cordial
Adj. Gracious; heartfelt
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Discordant
Adj. Inharmonious; conflicting
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Discount
V. Disregard
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Dismiss
V. Put way from consideration; reject
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Disparage
V. Belittle
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Heresy
N. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
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Disparity
N. Difference; condition of inequality
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Extraneous
Adj. Not essential; external
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Disdain
V. Treat with scorn or contempt
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Emulate
V. Rival; imitate
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Hamper
V. Obstruct
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Detached
Adj. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent
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Despondent
Adj. Depressed; gloomy
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Desseminate
V. Scatter like seeds
