List 11 Flashcards

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fathom

A

to understand or comprehend

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to understand or comprehend

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fathom

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3
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humane

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compassionate

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4
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compassionate

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humane

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5
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rancid

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possessing an unpleasant taste or smell

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6
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possessing an unpleasant taste or smell

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rancid

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7
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relish

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wholehearted enjoyment or appreciation

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8
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wholehearted enjoyment or appreciation

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relish

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9
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scathing

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bitterly harsh or critical

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bitterly harsh or critical

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scathing

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11
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abrupt

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unpredictably sudden

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12
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unpredictably sudden

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abrupt

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13
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concur

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to agree on an opinion

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14
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to agree on an opinion

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concur

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15
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cursory

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done with haste or careless effort

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done with haste of careless effort

17
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grave

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somberly serious or momentous

18
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somberly serious or momentous

19
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recourse

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help sought during a trying situation

20
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help sought during a trying situation

21
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astronomy

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the branch of scientific study which focuses on outer space

22
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the branch of scientific study which focuses on outer space

23
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meteorology

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the branch of science which focuses on weather patterns, conditions, and predictions

24
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the branch of science which focuses on weather patterns, conditions, and predictions

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meteorology

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CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
to run, to go
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to run, to go
CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
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GRAVIS
heavy, weighty
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heavy, weighty
GRAVIS
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RUPT
to break
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to break
RUPT
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circum-
around
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around
circum-
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post-
after
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after
post-