G800_16-20 Flashcards

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compliant

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yielding

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compunction

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uneasiness caused by guilt

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3
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concave

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curving inward

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conciliatory

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overcoming distrust or hostility; compromise

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concoct

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to invent

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concomitant

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existing concurrently

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condone

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to overlook voluntarily; forgive

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confound

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to baffle; perplex; mix up

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9
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congenial

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similar in tastes and habits; friendly; suited to

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conjugal

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pertaining to marriage agreement

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connoisseur

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expert in matters of taste; expert knowledge or training

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12
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conscript

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a person compulsorily enrolled for military service

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13
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consecrate

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to declare sacred

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14
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contend

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to assert

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15
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contentious

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quarrelsome; causing quarrels

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contiguous

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touching; neighboring; connecting without a break

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17
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continence

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self-control; abstention from sexual activity

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contrite

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very sorrowful for a wrong; seeking forgiveness; Torn in spirits

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19
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contumacious

A

disobedient; rebellious; یاغی

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20
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conundrum

A

riddle; puzzle with no solution

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21
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convention

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practice widely observed in a group; custom; accepted technique or device

22
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converge

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to approach; come together; tend to meet

23
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convex

A

curved outward

24
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convivial

A

sociable (Root vivi)

25
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convoluted

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twisted; complicated

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copious

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abundant; plentiful

27
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coquette

A

woman who flirts

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cornucopia

A

horn overflowing with fruit and grain; state of abundance

29
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cosmology

A

study of the universe as a totality; theory of the origin and structure of the universe

30
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covert

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hidden; secret

31
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covetous

A

desiring something owned by another

32
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cozen

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to mislead by trick or fraud; decieve

33
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craven

A

cowardly

34
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credence

A

acceptance of something as true

35
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credo

A

statement of belief or principle; creed

36
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daunt

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to discourage; intimidate; dishearten

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dearth

A

scarcity

38
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debauchery

A

corruption

39
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decorum

A

proper behavior

40
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defame

A

to malign; harm someone’s reputation in public

41
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default

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to fail to act

42
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deference

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respect; regard for another’s wish,yielding

43
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defunct

A

no longer existing, از بین رفته

44
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delineate

A

to represent in the form of script

45
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demographic

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related to population balance

46
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demotic

A

pertaining to people

47
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demur

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to express doubt; question or oppose; to object

48
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denigrate

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to slur someone’s reputation

49
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denizen

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an inhabitant; a regular visitor

50
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denouement

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outcome; unraveling of the plot of a play or work of literature