English Vocab Tri 1 Flashcards

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To Corrupt

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Adulterate

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Synonyms: Two Faced, Flexible, Skilled, Hypocritical, Deceitful, Versatile

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Ambidextrous

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To Enlarge/Increase

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Augment

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Deprived Of

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Bereft

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5
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To Position, Arrange, Utilize or Form Up

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Deploy

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Stern, Unyielding, Gloomy, Ill-Humored

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Dour

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Synonyms: Courageous, Steadfast, Resolve, Mettle,

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Fortitude

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To stare with an open mouth

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Gape

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To Taunt, Scorn, Ridicule, Mock, Jeer, or Derive

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Gibe

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Synonyms: Costume, Semblance, Pretense

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Guise

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Synonyms: Sly, Cunning, Dastardly, Treacherous, Prefidous

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Insidious

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A hint, clue or indirect suggestion

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Intimation

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Synonyms: Plentiful, Abundant, Rich, Wealthy, Luxurious, Grandoise, Ample

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Opulent

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14
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To bend easily, or be easily influenced, flexible

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Pliable

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15
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To say again or repeat

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Reiterate

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16
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Not easily moved, mentally or emotionally, dull or unresponsive.

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Stolid

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17
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Experimental in Nature, Unsure, Hesitant, Inconclusive, Provisional

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Tentative

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Synonyms: Sloppy, Disordered, Rough, Unpolished, Rude

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Unkempt

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Word for word, exactly as written or spoken, Precise, Exact

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Verbatim

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Synonyms: Cautious, Gingerly, Prudent

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Warily

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Skillful, Expert in the use of hands or mind, Clever, Deft, Slick or Dextrous

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Adroit

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Peaceably, Friendly, Neighborly, Cordial, or Congenial

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Amicable

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23
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Having a deep set distaste or opposition, Unwilling

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Averse

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Synonyms: Warlike, Combative, Aggressive, Assertive, Pugnacious, Truculent

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Belligerent

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Synonyms: Kindly, Charitable, Well-meaning, Benign
Benevolent
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Synonyms: Hasty, Quick, Superficial, Perfunctory
Cursory
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Treacherous, Deceitful, Double-dealing, or Chicanery
Duplicitous
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To Praise Extravagantly
Extol
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Viable, Possible, or able to be done
Feasible
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A wry facial contortion or pained expression
Grimace
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Large-scale destruction, Devastation, Alienation, and/or, Conflagration; especially associated with a fire or slaughter
Holocaust
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Unaffected or hurt by, Impenetrable, Resistant or Proof
Impervious
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A moving force, Impulse, Stimulus, Spur
Impetus
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Synonyms: Danger, Risk, Hazard, Peril
Jeopardy
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Extremely, Careful, Particular, Fussy or Fastidious
Meticulous
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A longing for something passed: Homesickness
Nostalgia
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Of the purest essence or form; Exemplar, Paragon
Quintessence
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To Decline, Revert, or Degenerate
Retrogress
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To closely, examine or Inspect
Scrutinize
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Lukewarm, Unenthusiastic, Halfhearted, Insipid
Tepid
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Antagonist, Enemy, or Foe
Adversary
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To Enstrange or, be Indifferent/Hostile
Alienate
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A Skillful Ingenious Device or Clever Trick
Artifice
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To Compel by Force
Coerce
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Cowardly, Fainthearted or Pusillanimous
Craven
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Related to Cooking or the Kitchen
Culinary
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The death, especially of a person in a lofty position
Demise
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To Enliven, Cheer, or give Spirit to
Exhilarate
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Plowed, but not seeded, Inactive, Unproductive, or Dormant
Fallow
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To Disturb, Trouble, or Worry Repeatedly, Beleaguer
Harass
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Stormy, Harsh or Severe in attitude or action
Inclement
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To pay a debt or settle an account, Eliminate, Reconcile
Liquidate
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To Dream about or Ponder
Muse
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Unimportant Can be Disregarded
Negligable
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To make Permanent or Long Lasting
Perpetuate
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An example that may serve as a future intimation, A Guide, Model or Tradition
Precedent
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The Inflictment or aim of a Punishment
Punitive
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To set right, Remedy, Correct, or Mitigate
Redress
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A Temporary Stay or Visit
Sojourn
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Refined in Manner or Style, Suave, Elegant
Urbane