English words 1/14/25 Flashcards

To become fluent in all 10 words. You should come up with 2 sentences for each definition on the spot.

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Comely

A

Having a wholesome or demure appearance; demure; fair

Note: you should come up with 2 definitions for each word on the spot, and you should use this multiple times a day to become fluent with these words.

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2
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Balk

A

To be obstructed by something

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3
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Tremulous

A

Shaking or trembling due to fear

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4
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Complicit

A

Choosing to be involved in questionable or illegal activities

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5
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Quell

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To subdue, suppress

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6
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Aberration

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A deviation from the norm; atypical

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7
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Mollify

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To calm; to pacify; to soothe

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8
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Profligate

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  1. Extremely wasteful
  2. Someone that is extremely wasteful
    (make up 2 sentences for each definition)
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9
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Nebulous

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Vague; unclear; hazy

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10
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Vitriolic

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Bitter; resentful; hateful

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