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Hot Prospect Words 5 Flashcards

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repugnant

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loathsome; hateful

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replete

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filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied

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rescind

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cancel

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respite

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interval of relief; time for rest; delay in punishment

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resplendent

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dazzling; glorious; brilliant

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savory

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tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable

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sedentary

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requiring sitting

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soporific

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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness

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spurious

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false; counterfeit; forged; illogical

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spurn

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reject; scorn

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steadfast

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loyal; unswerving

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stolid

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unruffled; impassive; dull

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strident

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loud and harsh; insistent

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stupefy

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make numb; stun; amaze

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supplant

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replace; usurp

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surfeit

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satiate; stuff; indulge to excess in anything

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tantamount

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equivalent in effect or value

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tenacity

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firmness; persistence

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terrestrial

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earthly (as opposed to celestial); pertaining to the land

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threadbare

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worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor

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tirade

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extended scolding; denunciation; harangue

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torpor

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lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy

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trepidation

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fear; nervous apprehension

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trifling

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trivial; unimportant

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truncate

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cut the top off

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unkempt

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disheveled; uncared for in appearance

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unprecedented

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novel; unparalleled

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vaporize

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turn into vapor (steam, gas, fog, etc.)

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viable

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practical or workable; capable of maintaining life

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virulent

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extreme poisonous; hostile; bitter

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voluble

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fluent; glib; talkative

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witticism

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witty saying; wisecrack

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