List 9 Flashcards
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Disparate
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Basically different, unrelated
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Disparage
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To belittle
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Disgorge
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To surrender
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Disgruntled
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To make discontented
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Disheveled
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Untidy
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Disingenuous
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Lacking candor, insincere
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Disinter
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Dig up, unearth
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Embroil
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To throw into confusion
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Emendation
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Correction of errors
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Empirical
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Based on experience
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Enamored
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In love
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Encomium
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Praise
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Encroachment
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Gradual intrusion
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Encumber
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A burden
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Endearment
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A fond statement
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Malaise
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Uneasiness
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Malapropism
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Comic misuse of a word
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Malcontent
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Person dissatisfied with current affairs
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Malediction
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Curse
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Malefactor
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Evildoer, criminal
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Malign
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To speak evil of
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Malignant
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Injurious, tending to cause death
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Malinger
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One who feigns illness to escape duty
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Lurid
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Wild, sensational, graphic, gruesome
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Luscious
Pleasing to taste or smell
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Luxuriant
Abundant, rich and splendid
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Machinations
Evil schemes or plots
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Madrigal
A pastoral song
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Maladroit
Clumsy, bungling
