ENGLISH VOCABULARY #5 (A2 COURSE) Flashcards
DIVINE, DIVINITY (divine intervention)
Providence
g
convert, conversion
h
subsequent, ensue, pursuant
g
demagogue
f
instill
gh
coincide
h
paraphrase
g
subterfuge
h
milieu
r
proponent, opponent
t
backfire, backlash
r
distill distillation
t
formulaic
r
demographic
t
pandering
r
infinite, infinity
t
incarnate
excursion
r
ambiance
atmosphere
r
transgress, transgression
t
catering
r
inquisitive
t
accountability, accountable
r
dynamic
t
ruse
r
palatable
t
incantation
r
indicative
t
belittle
o
opportunist
[[
prism
[
entice
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precision
p
reluctant, hesitant
o
sudden, abrupt
i
tangible
u
repercussion
y
precedence
t
speaks volumes
t
disconcerting
r
relinquish
t
satire, satirical
r
admonish
t
mentality, mindset
rt
concerted
t
ascend, descend
rt
conclusive, inconclusive
t
sabotage
r
“social climber”
t
pessimism
r
invert, inverse, inversion
t
condone
r
clout
t
amorphous
r
remote
t
mentor, role model
r
phenomenon
t
status quo
r
inclined to believe, incline, decline
r
decisive, indecisive
t
allegory
r
truce
t
animosity
r
duplicate
t
metaphor
r
sterile
t
scoff
r
mutual
t
rhetoric, rhetorical
r
compensate
r
substantiate, substantial, substantive
t
subpar
e
edition
r
hub
e
problematic
r
buy us some time, move the needle
e
exacerbate
r
carbon copy
e
generic
r
incite
e
milquetoast
r
rectify
e
confiscate
t
sedentary
r
proprietary
t
bombarded
r
perpetual
t
identical
r
apathy indifference
t
sappy
r
counterfeit
t
trifecta
r
stationary
r
cope
t
apparatus
r
chastise
t
instinct
r
no strings attached
t
testimony testament testimonial
t
reverberate
r
fault line
r
demise “to accelerate their own demise”
rt
slippery slope
t
chicanery (trickery)
r
backfire
t
delineate
r
espionage
t
encroach
rt
diminish
t
broach
r
breach
t
botch
r
accelerate
t
avalanche
y
cascade
t
own volition
paradox
y
flamboyant
t
beneficial beneficiary
y
spontaneously on the fly on the spot on a dime
t
improvise
y
devious deviant
t
checkered past
y
indignant indignation
f
inflammatory incendiary
f
dogma dogmatic
f
comical
d
apex
f
indulgent self indulgent
d
domain
f
discretion
d
endearing
df
tranquility tranquil
f
endeavor
f
enamored
d
antiquate
f
antique
d
boutique
f
discrepancy
d
acute
f
chronic
d
navigate
f
confidential
d
vindictive
f
vortex
d
autimaton
f
ubiquity
d
dichotomy
fd
transition
d
lobotomy
f
context
d
imminent
f
imminent
f
trivial
d
chaperone, escorted
d
dispel the myths
d
lenient
d
its still up in the air
d
chimera
d
Indigenous
d
concession
d
condone
d
insidieous
d
insipid
d
hybrid
dd
tone deaf
d
anarchy\archaic
d
renewal renew
d
template
d
subpoena
d
remorse
d
transcendence, ascendant,
dd
caricature
d
submit submission
d
ramification
d
capitulate
d
conscientious objector
d
imminent domain
d
reciprocal
d
in conjunction
dd
souvenir memento
d
enigma, enigmatic
d
inhabit habitat
d
smug
d
snarky
d
innate, integral, inherent
d
modicum
d
repent
d
concur
d
inhibit
d
loitering
d
lurk
d
sulk
d
divisive
d
pantheism
dd
people are free to redress their grievances.
d
address the issue
d
derivative
dd
prohibit ive, prohibition
d
involuntary
d
consume
consumption
d
curriculum
d
decadence
d
cautious
d
dubious
d
merchandise
d
hack job, fluff piece
d
couture
d
automaton
d
domineering
d
heavy handed
dd
capsize
d
tailspin, nosedive, swan dive
d
catchphrase, slogan
d
robber baron
d
desert (deserted old house)
d
good Samaritan
dd
narrative narration
d
automated
d
manhandle
dd
Astroturf vs grassroots
dd
intermittent
g
altruism
d
proselytize
d
grotesque
f
prone
d
imposter
f
temperment
d
suffocate, suffocation, suffocating
f
imposition, proposition, supposition
f
fraudster, fraudulent
d
prudent
prude
dd
admonition, admission
dd
fork in the road, crossroads
d
premature
d
water down, dilute
d
modest, humble
dd
humane, inhumane
d
humanize, dehumanize
u
d
undermine
d
sinister, nefarious
dd
demeanor
d
mediator, mediation
d
defiant, defiance
d
impartial, partial
d
mitigate
d
resonate
d
conservation, conservationist
d
beneficiary, benefactor, beneficial
d
denounce
dd
chastise, chastity tacky reorient, orient, orientation affliction afflicted hedonist poignant disorient solitude
d
morose
d
restoration, restorative
d
alter ego
cop out
d
bankroll it
f
elusive
d
smorgasbord
f
intravenous
d
regal
df
determent al
f
prominent
d
deleterious
f
anguish, torment
d
diametric opposite, diametrically opposed in every way
f
implicit, explicit
d
apropos
d
veneer
df
almanac
f
incredulous
d
deflect
f
mediocre mediocrity
d
infer, inference
d
nebulous
f
allegation allegedly
d
pious
f
claptrap
d
robust
f
calibrate
d
cadence
f
degenerate degeneracy
r
paragon
f
speculate
speculative
e
rendition
d
rendition
d
confrontational
g
template
g
pro bono
g
sector
g
resist resistance
g
“bear with me while i try and find my feet”
g
protocol
gg
surrogate
g
chronicle
g
gesticulate
g
vindication, vindictive?
g
dismiss dismissive
g
full throttle
g
neurotic
g
deferential, deference
g
exhibition exhibitionist exhibit
g
dog whistle
g
“turn about it fair play”
g
a vast array of , a myriad of
g
incapacitated
g
idiom: “black swan event”
d
mischaracterized
f
suspicious
d
encapsulate
f
sporadic
d
Secular
f
a slight of hand
d
“on a shoestring budget”
f
credentials
d
coalition
f