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GregMat 20 Flashcards

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Abreast

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Up to date with the latest information.

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Confound

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To confuse or perplex.

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Digression

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A temporary departure from the main subject.

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Discrepancy

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A lack of compatibility or agreement.

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Duplicitous

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Deceitful or dishonest.

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Expedient

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Convenient and practical, although possibly improper.

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Fabricate

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To invent or concoct something false.

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Glum

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Looking or feeling dejected or morose.

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Harbinger

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A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of something.

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Intrinsic

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Belonging naturally or essential.

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Largesse

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Generosity in giving money or gifts.

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Libertine

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A person who behaves without moral principles.

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Malfeasance

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Wrongdoing, especially by a public official.

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Manifest

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Clear or obvious to the eye or mind.

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Minute

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Extremely small or insignificant.

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Modish

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Conforming to or following what is currently popular.

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Nascent

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Just coming into existence and showing potential.

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Perennial

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Lasting for a long time or constantly recurring.

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Pious

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Devoutly religious.

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Providential

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Occurring at a favorable time; opportune.

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Prowess

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Skill or expertise in a particular field.

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Schism

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A split or division between strongly opposed parties.

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Slander

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The action of making false statements to damage someone’s reputation.

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Stalwart

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Loyal, reliable, and hardworking.

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Supplicate

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To ask or beg for something earnestly.

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Terse

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Brief and to the point.

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Tirade

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A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

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Universal

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Applicable everywhere or in all cases.

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Vanquish

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To defeat thoroughly.

30
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Woeful

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Full of sorrow or misery.

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