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Oct 4 Vocab Flashcards

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ill natured; quarrelsome

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Cantankerous

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Spacious; roomy

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Capacious

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Dejected; Saddened

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Crestfallen

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Guillibility

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Credulity

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to flich; pilfer; loot; purloin; peculate

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Rob

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Stealing small value

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Filch

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Stealing small quantities

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Pilfer

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Plunder after violent events

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loot

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Steal by deception

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Purloin

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Embezzle

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Peculate

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Showing little emotion; emotionally solid; STOIC

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Stolid

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Attractive; Agreeable

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Comely

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Conduct or Language inciting rebellion against authority

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Sedition

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Food

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Comestible

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Relating to money; measured in or consisting of money

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Pecuniary

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Stingy; penurious; not generous

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Parsimonious

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17
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Slander; Defame

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Vilify

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Nightmare; Mental burden

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Incubus

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Unconscious; lacking sensation

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Insensate

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Sluggishness

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Lethargy

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Equal; proportionate

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Commensuate

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Superabundance; plenty; excess (opposite of DEARTH)

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Plethora

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To reduce the violence of (as in disease) also, to ease without curing; to moderate the intensity of; abate

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Palliate

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Practical

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Pragmatic

25
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To praise

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Laud “Praise the Laud”

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Cantankerous

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ill natured; quarrelsome

27
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Capacious

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Spacious; roomy

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Crestfallen

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Dejected; Saddened

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Credulity

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Guillibility

30
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Rob

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to flich; pilfer; loot; purloin; peculate

31
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Filch

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Stealing small value

32
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Pilfer

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Stealing small quantities

33
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loot

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Plunder after violent events

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Purloin

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Steal by deception

35
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Peculate

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Embezzle

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Stolid

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Showing little emotion; emotionally solid; STOIC

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Comely

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Attractive; Agreeable

38
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Sedition

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Conduct or Language inciting rebellion against authority

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Comestible

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Food

40
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Pecuniary

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Relating to money; measured in or consisting of money

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Parsimonious

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Stingy; penurious; not generous

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Vilify

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Slander; Defame

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Incubus

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Nightmare; Mental burden

44
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Insensate

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Unconscious; lacking sensation

45
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Lethargy

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Sluggishness

46
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Commensuate

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Equal; proportionate

47
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Plethora

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Superabundance; plenty; excess (opposite of DEARTH)

48
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Palliate

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To reduce the violence of (as in disease) also, to ease without curing; to moderate the intensity of; abate

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Pragmatic

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Practical

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Laud “Praise the Laud”

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To praise

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