Green Apple Vocab Flashcards

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Conscript

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Person who is compulsory enrolled for military services

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2
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Continence

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Self control

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3
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Contumacious

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Disobedient; rebel

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4
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Coquette

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Women who flirts

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5
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Covetous

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Want of something owned by others

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6
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Cozen

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Trickery; misleading

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7
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Credo

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Statement of Brief

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8
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Default

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Failure to act

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9
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Defunct

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no longer existing

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10
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Desiccate

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to dry completely

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11
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desultory

A

random; disconnnected

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diaphanous

A

transparent; vague

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13
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dirge

A

funeral hymne

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14
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distend

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to expand; to swell out

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15
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doctrine

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dogmatic

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16
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doggerel

A

poor verse

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17
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dross

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waste; worthless manner

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18
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effete

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depeleted of vitality

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19
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Elysian

A

Delightful; blessful

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20
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Etiology

A

Causes or orgin

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21
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Evince

A

To show painly

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22
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Expatiate

A

to speak at length

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23
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Expatriate

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to send into exile

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24
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Atone

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to make amends

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25
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fetid

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bad smell

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feral

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existing in wild; untamed state

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27
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factotum

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a person who does all sorts of work

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28
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fiat

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arbitary; order; authorisation

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29
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filibuster

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use of obstruction; to block passage

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30
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fissure

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crevice

31
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forbearance

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patience

32
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fracas

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a loud quarrel

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froward

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obstinately disobidient

34
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fulminate

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to attack loudly

35
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Inured

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make tough by habitual exposure

36
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Intransigent

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uncompromising

37
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agog

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very eager or curious

38
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stolid

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dully; rapid

39
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panthemn

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a group of respected, imp ppl

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perfunctory

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done without deal or effort

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furitively

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secretly

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glib

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fluent but not sincere

43
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Guise

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an outward apperance

44
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Gouge

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to tear out

45
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gambol

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to frolic

46
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gustatory

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affecting the sense of taste

47
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Hallowed

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HOLY

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Hermetic

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tightly sealed

49
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Heterodox

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unorthodox

50
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Hieroglyphics

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a system in which pics represent meaning

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Hirsute

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covered with hair

52
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homeostasis

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automatic maintencence by organism in balance with itself

53
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Homily

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tedious moralising lecture

54
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Imbroglio

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compilicated situation

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Impair

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to damage

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impinge

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collapse

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incursion

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sudden invasion

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indolent

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habitually lazy

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insularity

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narrowminded; isolation

60
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interdict

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to forbid ;prevent

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inundate

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to cover with water

62
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invective

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verbal abuse

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inviengn

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to disapprove

64
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inveigle

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to win over by flattery

65
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invidious

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likely to provoke ill will

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jocose

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jocular

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labile

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likely to change

68
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lastitude

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lethargy; tired

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levee

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an embankment that prevents river from overflowing

70
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lilliputian

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extremely small

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limn

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to draw ;to describe

72
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litany

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lengthy recitation

73
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literati

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scholarly of learned person

74
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lucre

A

money or profit