GE Flashcards

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Evade or escape from by cunning or strength

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Elude

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2
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Utter amazement or paralyzing dismay

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Consternation

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3
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Held someone’s attention completely

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riveted

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4
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To urge an action

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Goad

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5
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Crawling and creeping near the ground as a sign of humility;penance

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Grovel

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6
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To steal, especially a small amount at a time

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Pilfer

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7
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Wise; showing keen judgement

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Sagacious

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8
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Insultingly arrogant

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Insolent

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9
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Forward in manner

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Obtrusive

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10
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Happening by chance;lucky

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Fortuitous

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11
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To know by intuition or instinct

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Divined

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12
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Fear

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Trepidation

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13
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Gloomy, sullen

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Morose

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14
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To appease, especially an angry authority;deity

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Propitiate

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15
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Unsettled, confused

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Disconcerted

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16
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Ridicule or scorn

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Disparagement

17
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Consolidation or merger

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Amalgamation

18
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Candid, innocent, naive

19
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Fortunate

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Auspicious

20
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An innate tendancy

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Propensity