one word 950-1000 Flashcards

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pagan

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person who doesnot believe in any religion

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quadruped

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an animal with four feet

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3
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quest

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try to search for something

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4
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quotation

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a passage often quoted

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5
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quintupled

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five children born at same time

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6
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quarantine

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act to separation to avoid infection

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7
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questionnaire

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a list of question to be answered by group of peoples

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quisling

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one who collaborates with the enemy inside or outside one’s country

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9
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red-tapism

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too much official formalities

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10
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revocation

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the state of being canceled

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11
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reticent

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Not reveling the feeling of one’s own readily

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12
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reticule

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a woman’s drawstring handbag usually used in 18th and 19th century

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13
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registrar

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a person who keeps record or registration in a university or town council

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14
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recite

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To say Somebody what you are memorize (oppikarathu)

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15
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reciprocity

A

practice of give and take

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16
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rebate

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reduction of tax or debit

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17
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respite

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time of relief or rest

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18
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relapse

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Detoriate again after temporary improvement

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19
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rebel

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a person who takes arms against the government of his own country

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20
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recapitulate

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repeat of the main point

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21
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reconcile

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agreement

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recluse

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one who lives alone and avoids company

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reconnaissance

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information gathered activity about the enemy force

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redundancy

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when something is unnecessary because it is more than what needed

25
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relegate

A

reduce to low position

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demote

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reduce to low position

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remission

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pardon for forgiveness for breaking religious laws

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rendezvous

A

place fixed for meeting or assembly

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renegade

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a person who changes his religious belief to something else or his support to a nation to other

30
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repartee

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witty and clever answer

31
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repercussion

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effect of some event,action or desition

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replica

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an exact copy

33
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repository

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place where things are stored for safety

34
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republic

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a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body or citizen who can elect people to represent them

35
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requiem

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prayer of dead

36
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restitution

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return of object stolen or lost

37
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retaliate

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return the same sort of ill-treatment

38
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reticent

A

person who doesnot speak too much

39
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taciturn

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person who doesnot speak too much

40
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retrospective

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an effect which has a reference to the past

41
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rumors

A

unverified information

42
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hearsay

A

unverified information

43
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reconnaissance

A

information gathering activity

44
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retaliate

A

give tit for tat

45
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recluse

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a person who lives alone and likes to avoid other people

46
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referendum

A

asking everyone for an opinion

47
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reformatory

A

சீர்திருத்தப்பள்ளி

48
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repatriate

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to send back a person to his own country

49
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resort

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a place for improving one’s health

50
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reticent

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one who speak less