Frankentest Vocab Flashcards

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Conjecture

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Opinion formed without evidence (guess)

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Suppliant

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Someone who asks to prays humbly for something

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Impertinent

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Presumptuous or rude, especially towards authority deserving respect

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Paroxysm

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Sudden fit of action or emption

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Ameliorate

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To make it become better (improve)

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Indefatigable

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Incapable of being fatigued

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Prognosticate

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Foretell from signs or symptoms, predict

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Countenance

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The face, as an indicator of mood, emotion, charzctt

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Repugnance

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Disgust

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Insurrection

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A violent uprising

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Pedantry

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Display of useless knowledge, observance of petty rules or details

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Pertinacity

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The quality of sticking with something or being persistent

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Convalescence

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Time spent recovering from an illness

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Odious

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Extremely unpleasant, repulsive, detestable

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Salubrious

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Favorable to good healtu

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Depravity

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Moral corruption, wickedness

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Ignominious

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Deserving public disgrace or shame

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Irreproachable

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Without fault or blame, impossible to criticize

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Absolution

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Release from guilt, obligation or punishement

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Inexorable

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Impossible to stop or prevent

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Fortitude

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Courage in face of pain or adversity

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Precipice

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Steep rock face or cliff

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Maw

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Jawa of fierce ajimal

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Disconsolate

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Unhappy, unable to be comforted

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Hovel
Small humble dwelling
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Venerable
Deserving respect, from age, position, dignity
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Enigmatic
Difficult to understand or interpret
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Indignation
Strong displeasure at something considered unjust offensive insulting or base
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Wanton
Without check or limitation, unruly
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Myriad
Countless
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Respite
Short period of rest from something diffickut
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Malignant
Causing harm or suffering
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Benign
Gentle, kindly, harmless
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Poignant
Painfully affecting the feelings, Emotionally moving
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Candor
Unreserved, honest, sincere expression
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Dilatory
Characterized by procrastination
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Machinations
Scheming or crafty action intentes to accomplish some usually evil end
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Indolence
Avoidance of activity (laziness)
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Abhor
Regard with disgust and hatrd
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Insolent
Rude, arrogant lack of respect
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Ennui
Listlessness from boredom or lack of activity
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Languid
Lacking vigor and energy, sluggish
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Squalid
Extremely dirty and unpleasant
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Obstinate
Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion, or idea
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Destitute
Lacking basic necessities of life, impoverished