Lesson 18 Flashcards
1
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Accord
A
Agreement, state of harmony
2
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Annulment
A
A voiding, invalidation
3
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Arduous
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Very difficult to accomplish or achieve, very demanding (task)
4
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Astute
A
Shrewd, perspicacious, perspective
5
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Carping
A
Finding fault
6
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Covert
A
Secret, concealed
7
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Desecrate
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To violate the sanctity of something, to profane, to adulterate
8
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Dilatory
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Delaying, slow
9
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Esteem
A
Estimate of value; approval and respect often blended with fondness
10
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Expatriate
A
An exile
11
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Fortuitous
A
Something that happens by accident or chance (usually good)
12
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Guileless
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Without deceit
13
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Hackneyed
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Trite, banal, lacking freshness
14
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Illustrious
A
Notably outstanding, famous
15
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Insatiable
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Incapable of being satisfied (richie)