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Group 1 - 4 Flashcards

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Abase

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Humiliate/ Lower in Rank

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Adulterate

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To Lessen the Quality Of

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Ancillary

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Support to Primary Function

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Assuage

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Lesson Intensity

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Circumspect

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Consider all options

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Deficient

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Lacking Quality

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Disparate

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Made up of dif Parts

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Emancipate

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Free from restraint or bondage

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Glib

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Nonchalant to the point of insincerity

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Hubris

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Really Prideful or self confident

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Impugn

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Attack at false wether by words or argument

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Ingratiate

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Gain Favor through effort

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Listless

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Lacking energy

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Mettle

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Vigor or Strength in temperment

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Numinous

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Holy, Spiritual, or super natural

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Panegyric

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formal or elaborate praise

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Philanthropy

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Goodwill towards humanity

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Putrefy

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Decay or rot and produce a smell

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Replete

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Fully equipped or filled

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20
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Sardonic

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Grimly mocking or critical

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21
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Verbos

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Filled with more words than needed

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22
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Treatise

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Systematic work on a subject

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Abate

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cause to become lesser

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abdicate

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fail to fufill a responsibility or undertake repsponsibility

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abhor

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regard with disgust/hatred

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abode

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a place of residence

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abrasive

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showing little or no regard for the feelings of others

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ample

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enough or more than plentiful

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29
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anarchy

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a state of disorder to do absense or authority

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astute

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clear or perceptive

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31
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circumstantial

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full but inconclusive proof

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32
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contrite

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feeling or chowcasing remorse

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33
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dissonance

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lack or harmony or agreement

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34
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disparate

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amde of different parts

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emasculate

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deprive of strength or spirit

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fecund

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fetile or productive

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gluttonous

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very greedy

38
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impunity

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free from harm or punishment

39
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inimical

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harmful or destructive

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lithe

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easily flexible or graceful

41
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pantomime

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express meaning through gesture

42
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phlegmatic

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unexitable or unemotional

43
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quagmire

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difficult situation or predicament

44
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reprehensible

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deserving cristismism or condemnation

45
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trenchant

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sharply perceptive or caustic

46
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verboten

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forbidden used by a authority

47
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abdicate.2

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give up powers or duties

48
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alacrity

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brisk and cheerful readiness

49
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animosity

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hostility towards someone

50
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bombastic

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sound impressive mean little

51
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Inane

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silly foolish or stupid

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iniquitous

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grossly unfair or wrong

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itinerant

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moving from place to place

54
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liturgy

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ritual worshoip or observance

55
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mince

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moderate for sake of politfulness

56
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obdurate

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stubborn and unbending

57
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parable

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short story illustrating a moral

58
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pretentious

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acting better than one is

59
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punctualious

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showing great attention to detail

60
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surreptitious

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kept secret do to being innopropitate

61
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trepidation

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feeling of fear

62
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verdant

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green with vegetation

63
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aberration

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not normal or unwelcome

64
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boor

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illmannered person

65
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clamor

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shout loudly and inconsistently

66
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convalesce

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recover health and strength

67
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deleterious

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causing harm or damage

68
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dither

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be indesisive about something

69
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fervent

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having passion and intensity

70
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implacable

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unforgivable or unappeasable

71
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anapt

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not sutiple or appropate

72
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jargon

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special words used by a specific group

73
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misanthrope

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one who dislikes human kind

74
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paradox

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a outcome contradicting logic

75
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prevalent

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widespread or popular

76
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reprisal

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recitation

77
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quandary

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uncertain or difficult situation

78
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tribulation

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cause of trouble or gratification suffering

79
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vernal

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youthful or relating to spring

80
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abeyance

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state of temporary disuse

81
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bourgeois

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of the middle class

82
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clandestine

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done in secret usually forbidden

83
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convivial

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lively, friendly, and enjoyable.

84
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delinquent

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tending to commit crimes

85
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emblazon

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add obvoius design to something

86
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eulogy

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spoken or written high praise

87
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fetish

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obsesion of magical objects

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grandoiloquet

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extragavent with intent to impress

89
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Iconoclast

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one who attacks cherished beliefs

90
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inaugerate

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begain to introduce something

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