ETS WORDS 1 Flashcards by Amy Tran | Brainscape

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Colluding

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Secret Understanding (for slander)

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Censure

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Formal reprimand

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Consummate

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Make perfect

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Disquietude

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Anxiety

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Disdain

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Unworthy of respect

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Eclipsed by

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Exceeded by

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Elemental

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Basic (prosaic, quotidian)

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Extalt

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Extol (praise)

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Ineptitude

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Incompetent (inept)

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Impinge

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Intrude (encroach)

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Probity

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Integrity

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Reticence

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Hesitation

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Stipulates

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Demands

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Surreptitiousness

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Sneakiness

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Unencumbered

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Fear of impediments (cumbersome)

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Unctuous

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Suave, excessive flattery, ingratiating flattery

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Apostate

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Traitorous

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Auguries

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Omens

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Accruing

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Cumulating

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Clandestine

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Hidden

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Circuitous

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Indirect

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Clalmitous

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Catastrophic

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Cavalcade

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Ceremonial process of people walking or riding together

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Conflation

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Act of grouping things together

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Demarcate

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Set boundaries

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Expatriated

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Leave one’s home land

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Exultant

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Triumphantly happy

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Fracas

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Row

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Foible

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Quirk

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Hallowed

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holy

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Insular

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Narrow-minded

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Incipient

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Beginning

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Lugubrious

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Depressive

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Licentious

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Promiscuous (debauchery)

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Liberality

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Generousness

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Meritorious

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Admirable

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Muinous

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Rebellion

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Obstreperous

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Boisterous and Defiant

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Objectionable

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Offensive

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Portents

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Forewarning

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Peregrination

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Journey

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Presage

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Predict

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Piquet

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Provocative

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Prerogative

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Right exclusive to an individual

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Punctillious

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Finicky

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Recreant

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Unfaithful, coward

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Recalcitrant

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Fixed, hard to move

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Rapturous

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Euphoric (NOT to be mistaken for rapacious)

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Sumptuousness

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Luxurious

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Sequester

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Isolating

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Unwieldy

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Cumbersome

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Umbrage at

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Take offense at

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Viturperating

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Blame, insult