List #46 Flashcards

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paragon

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excellent model

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antipathy

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strong dislike

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abyss

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bottomless fissure

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dissemble

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conceal through pretense

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insidious

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sly

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impecunious

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poor

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kinesiology

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science of motion

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beatify

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make blissfully happy

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execrate

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denounce or curse

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ne plus ultra

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peak of perfection

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vociferous

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loudly-voiced

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corpulent

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full-bodied

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perihelion

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orbital point nearest the sun

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cryptic

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having hidden meaning

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sanctimonious

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affectedly holy

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