EXCEL Vocab Words Flashcards

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Abrasive

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Rough

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2
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Accusatory

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Containing a charge of wrongdoing

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3
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Acerbic

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Sour

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4
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Acolyte

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Devoted follower

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5
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Adept

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Skilled

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6
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Adroit

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Skillful under pressure

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7
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Adulatory

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Admire excessively

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8
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Aeon

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Long time

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9
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Aesthetically

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Tastefully

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10
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Affectation

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Artificiality

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11
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Agent

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Means by which a result is produced

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12
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Agitated

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Disturb

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13
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Altruism

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Selflessness

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14
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Amalgam

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A mixture

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15
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Ambivalent

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Having opposing attitudes

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16
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Ameliorate

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Improve

17
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Anecdote

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Interesting incident

18
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Animus

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Feeling of ill will

19
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Anomalous

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Deviating from common order

20
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Antediluvian

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Old

21
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Antidisestablishmentarianism

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Opposition to the withdrawal of state support from an organization

22
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Antithetical

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Being in opposition

23
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Apathy

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Lack of interest

24
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Apoplectic

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Enraged

25
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Appalled

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Dismayed

26
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Appetite

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Strong urge

27
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Archaic

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Characteristic of an earlier time

28
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Articulate

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Clear, expressive language

29
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Assuage

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Relieve

30
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Atavism

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Reoccurrence of previous behavior after a period of absence