Menbean Vocab Flashcards

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Malignant

A

Dangerous or likely to cause death

Adjective

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Chronicle

A

Record of historical events kept in chronological order

Noun

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Versatile

A

Skillful at many different things and so highly adaptable or flexible at what to do
Adjective

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Malice

A

Strong desire to harm someone physically or emotionally because you hate him
Noun

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Statutory

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Created or controlled by rules and laws hence is legally punishable if violated
Adjective

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Contemplate

A

Think about deeply or gaze at it intently

Vern

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Stature

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Standing in society; or how tall one stands

Noun

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Unquenchable

A

Desire or thirst cannot be satisfied or gotten rid of

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Mediocre

A

Average or adequate in quality

Adjective

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Formulate

A

Carefully plan or work out in great detail ahead of time

Verb

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Disposition

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Personality or the way you tend to react to various events in your life; mood you have
Noun

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Fluctuate

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Vary or change often, rising or falling seemingly at random

Verb

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Unsightly

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Ugly, unattractive, or disagreeable face to the world

Adjective

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Naive

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Too trusting because don’t have experience with life or childlike and simple
Adjective

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Tenacious

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Do not quit until you have finished what you have started

Adjective

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Patronize

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Someone thinks they are more intelligent or important than you
Verb

17
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Interim

A

Only temporary until the position can be filled by someone qualified
Adjective

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Distortion

A

Twisted out of shape in some way

Noun

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Predecessor

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One who precedes someone else in a job, or is an ancestor

20
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Rectify

A

Correct it or make it right once more

Verb

21
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Disentangle

A

To straighten out

Verb