Flocabulary Adventures Of Carlito Flashcards

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Dictate

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To pronounce, command, prescribe

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Fortify

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To strengthen

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Diminutive

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Miniature, small

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Goad

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To urge, provoke into action

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Lachrymose

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Tearful

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Obsequious

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Submissive

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Laud

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To applaud or praise

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Sycophant

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A self-serving flatterer

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Officious

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Offering unwanted help or service

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Abide

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To put up with, tolerate

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Punctilious

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Eager to follow rules

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Propriety

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Decency, state of being proper

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Amble

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To stroll, walk

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Scurrilous

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Crude, vulgar

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Inimical

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Hostile, threatening

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Trek

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To walk, travel by foot

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Malevolent

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Having intent to harm others

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Malicious

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Malevolent, harmful

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Truculent

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Eager to fight, violent

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Pugnacious

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Belligerent

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Belligerent

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Contentious, ready to fight

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Accost

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To approach or confront aggressively

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Invective

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A verbal attack

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Timorous

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Fearful, timid

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Circumspect
Cautious
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Prudent
Cautious, careful
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Nefarious
Horribly villainous
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Petulance
Irritability, impoliteness
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Repudiate
To reject, turn down
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Accede
To agree
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Accommodating
Obliging, helpful
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Poised
Balanced, readied
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Masticate
To chew
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Spurious
False but intended to seem believable or possible
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Abate
To lessen, to reduce in severity
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Abase
To lower, demean, degrade
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Laceration
A cut, a rip
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Altercation
An argument, dispute
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Mediate
To intervene, to arbitrate, to sort out
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Arbitrator
One who settled controversy between two sides
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Restitution
Compensation, reimbursement
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Retaliation
Revenge, punishment
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Retribution
Vengeance, revenge, payback
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Umbrage
Anger, offense, resentment
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Upbraid
To criticize, scold, reproach
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Berate
To scold severely
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Atone
To apologize, make amends
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Benevolent
Kind, good, caring
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Bereft
Without, devoid of
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Concede
To give in, to accept