Nouns 1 Flashcards

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Aberration

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Deviation from the standard

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2
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Access

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Means of approach or admittance

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3
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Accord

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Agreement

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4
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Adversary

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Enemy, opponent

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5
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Advocate

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One who speak in favor of, on behalf, of another

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6
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Affluence

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Wealth or abundance

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7
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Agenda

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List of items to discuss or accomplish

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8
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Alacrity

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Cheerful willingness or ready response

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9
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Alias

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Assumed name or pseudonym, used for the purposes of deception

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10
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Allusion

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Indirect reference to something else; a hint

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11
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Amity

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Friendship

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12
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Anarchy

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Lawlessness or disorder

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13
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Anecdote

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Brief, entertaining story

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14
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Animosity

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Bitter hostility or open hatred

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15
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Anomaly

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Abnormality or irregulatiry

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16
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Anthology

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Collection of writings, songs, or other creative words

17
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Apathy

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Indifference or lack of caring

18
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Apex

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Highest point

19
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Arbiter

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One who decides; a judge

20
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Atlas

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Book of maps

21
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Audacity

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Boldness

22
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Avarice

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Greed

23
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Awe

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Deep feeling of respect and wonder

24
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Adage

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Wise proverb or saying