Everything Flashcards
1
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Astute
A
Wise in a clever way
2
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Ungainly
A
Moving in a clumsy way
3
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Unwitting
A
Unintended
4
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Illustrious
A
Outstanding
5
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Loath
A
Unwilling
6
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Capitulate
A
To surrender
7
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Hovel
A
Unpleasant place to live
8
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Respite
A
A pause/rest
9
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Strenuous
A
Needing much effort
10
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Toil
A
Hard labor
11
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Candid
A
Honest
12
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Impunity
A
Freedom from being harmed
13
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Stint
A
Period of time devoted to a job
14
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Beseech
A
Beg
15
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Consternation
A
Fear that makes one confused
16
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Garland
A
A wreath of flowers
17
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Gratify
A
To please
18
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Impetuous
A
Hasty
19
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Prostate
A
Lying flat
20
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Rapture
A
State of delight
21
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Revelry
A
Noisy merrymaking
22
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Congested
A
Overcrowded
23
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Cope
A
To manage problems sucessfully
24
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Headlong
A
Reckless
25
Irate
Very angry
26
Lax
Careless
27
Negligent
Failing to take care of
28
Throng
A crowd
29
Ensue
To follow
30
Hoard
To save and put away
31
Inundate
To cover
32
Placate
To calm
33
Blithe
Cheerful
34
Plight
A difficult situation
35
Ponderous
Slow moving
36
Vigilant
Watchful
37
Ballast
Heavy material used to make ship steady
38
Clamber
Climb awkwardly
39
Pique
To excite
40
Tedious
Boring
41
Arbitrate
Settle disagreement using third party
42
Attribute
Belonging to a particular person
43
Capricious
Change without reason
44
Devout
Very religous
45
Enlighten
To give knowledge
46
Incline
Slope
47
Arduous
Very difficult
48
Canny
Careful
49
Endorse
To support
50
Exuberant
Excited
51
Intrepid
Brave
52
Personable
Pleasing in manner
53
Scanty
Small is size
54
Strait
Small body of water connecting 2 bigger ones
55
Zest
Excitement
56
Allege
Claimed to be true
57
Enthrall
To hold attention
58
Exotic
Different from ordinary
59
Menagerie
A zoo
60
Naive
Innocent
61
Pander
To promise in order to please someone
62
Scrupulous
Marked by close attention to detail
63
Complement
Something that completes
64
Component
An important part
65
Homage
Honor publicly
66
Impromptu
Unplanned
67
Oblige
To do a favor
68
Pretentious
Showy
69
Vocation
Occupation
70
Warble
To sing in a melodious manner
71
Ebb
Fall back
72
Lethargic
Sleepy
73
Mottled
Marked with different color patches
74
Wean
To stop drinking mother milk for nourishment
75
Assent
To agree
76
Repudiate
To reject
77
Acclaim
Approval
78
Covet
Strong desire for
79
Perceive
To take in information
80
Premiere
First showing of play
81
Spurn
Refuse in a scornful way
82
Staunch
True
83
Aloof
Far away
84
Compulsory
Required by law
85
Dispatch
To send on buisness
86
Apathy
Uninterested
87
Compel
To force
88
Delude
Decieve
89
Deplore
Disapprove strongly
90
Audacious
Daring/Bold
91
Conscientious
Careful
92
Inkling
A vague idea
93
Lackadaisical
Little spirit
94
Rankle
To cause irritation
95
Prudent
Careful
96
Rebuke
Criticize strongly
97
Serene
Peaceful
98
Avid
Greedy
99
Brusque
Gruff
100
Concise
To the point
101
Inaugurate
To install into office officially
102
Pervade
To spread
103
Rebuff
To reject bluntly
104
Turbulent
Chaotic
105
Corroborate
To comfirm
106
Cursory
Done hastily with little detail
107
Inventory
List of goods on hand
108
Surmise
Guess
109
Anthology
Collection of writing
110
Conjecture
Conclusion based on guesswork
111
Disposition
Persons usual mood
112
Extricate
To free from a difficult situation
113
Guile
Cunning
114
Imperative
Urgent
115
Instill
Introduce gradually to establish securely
116
Pivot
Person that people depend on
117
Prevalent
Commonly occuring
118
Spontaneous
Unplanned
119
Abhor
Detest
120
Affable
Approachable
121
Amiss
Wrong
122
Despondent
Utterly discouraged
123
Entreat
Beg
124
Impel
To drive
125
Interminable
Endless
126
Irascrible
Irritable
127
Profound
Intense
128
Recluse
Person who lives apart from society
129
Triade
Long angry speech
130
Tremulous
Timid