NSF nationals vocabulary W14 Flashcards
1
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interpolate
A
insert words into texts
2
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inure
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to accustom to hardship, beneficial to;
3
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irascible
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quickly aroused to anger
4
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irk
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to irrate or vex
5
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ironclad
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sheathed in iron plates, inflexible
6
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irrepressible
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impossible to be restrained or controled
7
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isotropic
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invariant with respect to direction
8
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jackal
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a nocturnal wild dog from the genus Canis
9
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jaded
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dulled or vanishing
10
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jaunty
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being very cheerful
11
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jeer
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laugh at with contempt and derison
12
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jet
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a dark black, a airplane with jet engines
13
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jet stream
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strong winds in the upper trophosphere
14
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jetty
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a protective structure of stone or concrete
15
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jig
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a dance with kicking and leaping
16
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jilt
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to reject or cast aside
