Kaplan 7 Flashcards

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benevolent

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well-meaning, kindly;

charitable

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well-meaning, kindly;

charitable

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benevolent

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vociferous

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crying out noisily; clamorous

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poignant

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evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret;

sharp or pungent in taste/smell

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crying out noisily; clamorous

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vociferous

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evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret;

sharp or pungent in taste/smell

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poignant

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trepidation

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a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen;
trembling motion

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a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen;
trembling motion

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trepidation

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light, delicate, and translucent

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diaphanous

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diaphanous

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light, delicate, and translucent

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darken; to make obscure

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obfuscation

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obfuscation

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darken; to make obscure

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oligarchy

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a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution

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a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution

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oligarchy

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(n. ) immoral or corrupt person

(v. ) deteriorate

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degenerates

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degenerate(s)

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(n. ) immoral or corrupt person

(v. ) deteriorate

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(v. ) make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse
(adj. ) showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect

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consummate

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consummate

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(v. ) make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse
(adj. ) showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect

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iconoclastic

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(adj.) attack on cherished beliefs or institutions

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(adj.) attack on cherished beliefs or institutions

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iconoclastic

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abrogate

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repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement)

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repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement)

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abrogate

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unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something

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intransigent

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intransigent

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unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something