Group 3, Word List 5-6 Flashcards

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Cacophony

A

discordant loud noises

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Alleviate

A

make less severe

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Denounce

A

condemn; speak out against

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Exasperated

A

frustrated; annoyed

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Ignominy

A

Shame

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Lithe

A

flexible; supple

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Omniscient

A

all-knowing

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pragmatist

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practical person; one who is concerned with usefulness

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Saccharin

A

falsley sweet

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Transient

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short-lived; ephemeral

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Aloof

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distant; detached; cold

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Cajole

A

Coax

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Deplete

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use up; lessen

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Exceptionable

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very bad

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Illuminate

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to light up or make clear

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Livid

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Very Angry

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Onerous

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burdensome; hard to undertake

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Preamble

A

introductory material

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Sancrosant

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very holy; inviolable

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Traverse

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To move across