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Magoosh Flashcards

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Preclude

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Stop from happening

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Platitude

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Banal

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Incisive

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Acute

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Entrenched

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Rooted deeply

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deferential

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Showing respect

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Galvanize

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Inspire

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unscrupulous

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Immoral

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Petulant

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Easily annoyed

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Bumbling

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lacking the physical skillls

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soporific

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Sleep inducing

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exalt

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praise/extol

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austere

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strict

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subversive

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going against civil authority

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Mendacity

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lying

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imprudent

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Not wise

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jovial

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Merry

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inveterate

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Habitual/Chronic

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prolific

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Intellectually productive

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winsome

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Charming

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circumscribe

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limit

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vacillate

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hover/fluctuate

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ostracize

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Exclude

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ostracize

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Exclude

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brazen

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unrestrained

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sporadic

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irregular

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pernicious

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harmful

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repudiate

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reject as untrue

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underscore

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emphasize

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idiosyncrasy

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Quirk

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blatant

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obvious

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burgeon

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grow and flourish

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contingent

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Dependent/Representative of a group

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ostentatious

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pretentious

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travesty

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mockery

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circumvent

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find a way to manage

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contrive

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pull off a plan

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delineate

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give details

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heretic

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Aria

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remiss

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neglectful

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reprobate

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Miscreant

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sanctimonious

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holier than normal

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corroborate

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confirm

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cardinal

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Fundamental

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imponderable

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impossible to estimate

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virago

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ill-tempered or violent woman

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melee

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confusing fight

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replete

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completely stocked/filled

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beatific

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very happy

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ingenuity

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imaginative

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consummate

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masterful

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disenfranchise

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deprived from voting rights

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elusive

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baffling

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respite

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pause/break

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boon

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blessing

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ascendancy

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control

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impermeable

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liquid proof

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Urbne

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polished

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contemptuous

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Scornful/looking down

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