list 7 Flashcards by Xuan Bui | Brainscape

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Blasé

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Bored with pleasure

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Blasphemous

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Irreverence; cursing

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Blatant

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Flagrant; conspicuously obvious

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Bleak

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Cold or cheerless

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Blighted

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Suffering from a disease

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Blithe

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Gay; joyous; carefree

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Bluff

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Pretense; deception

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Blunder

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Error

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Blurt

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Utter impulsively

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Bluster

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Blow in heavy gusts; threaten emptily; bully

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Bode

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Foreshadow

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Bogus

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Counterfeit

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Bohemian

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Unconventional

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Boisterous

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Violent or rough

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Boister

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Support

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Bolt

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Door bar; fastening screw

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Bolt

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Dash

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Booming

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Deep and resonant; flourishing

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Boon

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Blessing or benefit

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Boorish

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Rude; insensitive

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Boundless

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Unlimited

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Bountiful

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Abundant

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Bourgeois

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Middle class; materialistic

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Boycott

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Refrain from buying for using

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Braggart

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Boaster

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Brandish

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Wave around; flourish

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Bravado

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Swagger

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Brawn

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Muscular strength; sturdiness

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Brazen

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Insolent

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Breach

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Breaking of contract or duty

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Breadth

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Width; extent

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Brevity

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Conciseness

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Brittle

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Easily broken

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Browse

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Graze; skim, glance

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Brunt

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Main impact or shock

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Brusque

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Blunt; abrupt

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Buffet

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Table with food set out for people to serve themselves

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Buffet

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Slap

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Bulwark

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Person who defends

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Bungle

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Mismanage

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Buoyant

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Able to float

Optimistic

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Bureaucracy

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Over regulated admin system marked by red tape

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Burgeon

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Grow forth

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Burlesque

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Give an imitation that ridicules

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Burnish

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Make shiny by rubbing

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Bustle

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Move energetically

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Buttress

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Support

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Cache

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Hiding place

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Cacophonous

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Not harmonious