Group16 Flashcards

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antedate

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precedes, before

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2
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banish

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to rid off

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3
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bridle

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constrain

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4
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comply

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agree

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5
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crestfallen

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depressed

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6
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curtail

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decrease

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7
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elucidate

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clarify

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8
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evade

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avoid

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feckless

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incompetent, no clue of what you are doing

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fester

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worse

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11
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iconoclastic

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challenge society

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12
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immure

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jails, against the will

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13
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improvise

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working without plan

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14
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inhibit

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to stop, prevent

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15
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inscrutable

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enigmatic, hard to understand

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16
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lionize

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admired

17
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monotonous

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tedious

18
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peculiar

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strange

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premeditate

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planned

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profligate

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wasteful

21
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reconcile

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harmony

22
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refine

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purified

23
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relinquish

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gave up

24
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ruminate

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thinking deeply

25
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skittish

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  1. scared easily 2. difficult to control
26
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superfluous

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unnecessary

27
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synoptic

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summary, abbreviated

28
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thorough

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detailed, comprehensive

29
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visionary

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inventive

30
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vociferous

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outspokenly, angry, mad