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Max 11 Plus Vocab Flashcards

11 plus vocab

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Abode

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Where you live

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Adjacent

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Next to

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Altar

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where religious rituals are performed

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Alter

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to chage

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Amiable

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being good natured and friendly

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Arid

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Extremely dry, without moisture

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belittle

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to put someone down

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bestow

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to give to someone

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Blemish

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a mark that detracts from how nice something looks, or to damge or ruin something

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Breadth

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the width of something, or the size of something generally

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Clog

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a wooden shoe, or when something is blocked up

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compassionate

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consideration of and feeling for someone else’s suffering

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conciliatory

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to be comprimising and agreeable for the purposes of goodwill

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Crafty

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skillful in lying and playing tricks

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Credible

A

believable

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Culminate

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to end, or arrive athe the final goal

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Deprecate

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to express disapproval of

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depreciate

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to lessen the value or price of something, or someone

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desolate

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bare, empty, lonely, barren

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detest

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very strong dislike

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disparage

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to put someone down

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disparage

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to treat with disrespect, or to put someone down

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Docile

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compliant and easy to handle, teachable

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Eclipse

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when the sun or the moon’s light is blocked from view, or to be better by comparison

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Engrossed

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to have your attention completely captured

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expressive

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ability to communicate thoughts and feelings, through words, facial expressions, and other creative mediums - art, music etc

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Fable

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a short story or tale to teach a moral lesson

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Fad

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something that is temporarily popular

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fallow

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farming fields that have been left unseeded for a growing season

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Farce

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a ridiculous situation, or a funny play

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Finite

A

of limited supply

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Forlorn

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lonely and sad

33
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Freighter

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transport used for carrying goods/cargo

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granted

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to be given, or allowed to have something: eg permission, a wish or a sum of money

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Gratify

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to give pleasure by satisfying somebodys wants/desires

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heirloom

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a family possession handed down from generation to generation; often jewellery, furniture or paintings

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Humble

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to be modest, courteous and respectful rather than arrongant and proud

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implausible

A

not believable

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inability

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lack of ability, not able to do something

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inlet

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a long narrow passage of water coming in from the shoreline

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intimidate

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to overpower someone in a non physical way, to bully and threaten

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Limerick

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a humourous rhyming poem of 5 lines

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Loathe

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deep hatred

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mandatory

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something you have to do, no option

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Meek

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overly compliant and submissive

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Miserly

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has money, but doesn’t like spending it

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moderate

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of medium quantity, not too much or too little

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modest

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a limited amount of something, also not being arrogant or boastful

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neutral

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not supporting any side over the other, in the middle, or having no extreme characteristics eg the colour beige

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Pail

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a bucket

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Perpendicular

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at right anngle to, eg a capital T

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Placate

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to calm someone down often through conciliatory gestures

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plausible

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believable, worthy of confidence and trust

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Propserous

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to have financial success or good fortune

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prudent

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being wise and careful

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Quell

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to put an end to or extinguish eg put out a fire

57
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ransack

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to search thoroughly or vigorously to find something of value

58
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Refuse

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rubbish, or to decline or say no to something

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reinstate

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to put something/someone back into its original position

60
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resolute

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a firm determination of opinion or purpose

61
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restore

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to bring back to normal condition

62
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Rivet

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a metal pin that holds things together, or when you are fully captivated by something

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satin

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smooth glossy type of material eg silk, or a finish which is satin like

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Sparse

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thinly spread, not thick or dense

65
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Squander

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to spend or use wastefully

66
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Steal

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to take something that doesn’t belong to you

67
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Steel

A

a type of metal

68
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submissive

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when you give into someone more powerful than you

69
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Surly

A

bad tempered, grumpy

70
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waylaid

A

to have been distracted, or intercepted whilst going somewhere or doing something

71
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Withhold

A

to hold back, not give something

Max 11 Plus Vocab (2 decks)

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