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Lesson 6 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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belief or trust

A

Credence

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Credence

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belief or trust

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to arrange into the proper order, especially documents

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Collate

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Collate

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to arrange into the proper order, especially documents

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an expert in matters of culture, food, or wine

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Connoisseur

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Connoisseur

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an expert in matters of culture, food, or wine

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a mystery; something seemingly inexplicable

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Enigma

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Enigma

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a mystery; something seemingly inexplicable

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9
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polite and respectable in manner

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Genteel

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Genteel

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polite and respectable in manner

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11
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excessively eager to deliver unasked for or unwanted help

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Officious

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Officious

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excessively eager to deliver unasked for or unwanted help

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13
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having a bad odor

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Fetid

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14
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Fetid

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having a bad odor

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having a buoyant, self-confident air; brisk and crisp

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Jaunty

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Jaunty

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having a buoyant, self-confident air; brisk and crisp

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17
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to forgive or overlook an offense

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Condone

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Condone

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to forgive or overlook an offense

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a state of sluggish mental or physical activity; a state of not caring

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Torpor

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Torpor

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a state of sluggish mental or physical activity; a state of not caring

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21
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to captivate as though spellbound

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Enthrall

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Enthrall

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to captivate as though spellbound

23
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one who merely dabbles in an art or a science

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Dilettante

24
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Dilettante

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one who merely dabbles in an art or a science

25
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capable of betraying trust, especially if bribed

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Venal

26
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Venal

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capable of betraying trust, especially if bribed

27
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a slight or subtle degree of difference

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Nuance

28
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Nuance

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a slight or subtle degree of difference

29
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an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles

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Cult

30
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Cult

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an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles

31
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What are synonyms for credence?

A

faith confidence

32
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What are synonyms for collate

A

organize assemble

33
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What are synonyms for enigma

A

riddle puzzle

34
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What are synonyms for genteel

A

refined cultured

35
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What are synonyms for officious

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meddlesome interfering

36
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What are synonyms for fetid

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rank recking

37
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What are synonyms for jaunty

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confident poised

38
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What are synonyms for condone

A

pardon excuse

39
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What are synonyms for torpor

A

apathy indifference

40
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What are synonyms for entrall

A

charm enchant

41
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What are synonyms for dilettante

A

amateur trifler

42
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What are synonyms for venal

A

corrupt crooked

43
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What are synonyms for nuance

A

gradation shade

44
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What are synonyms for cult

A

sect

45
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What are antonyms for credence

A

disbelief

46
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What are antonyms for connousseur

A

tyro novice neophyte

47
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What are antonyms for genteel

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boorish rude

48
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What are antonyms for fetid

A

fragrant aromatic

49
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What are antonyms for condone

A

condemn

50
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What are antonyms for torpor

A

interest eagerness

51
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What are antonyms for entrall

A

repulse

52
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What are antonyms for dilettante

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expert professional

53
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What are antonyms for venal

A

upright honest

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