Only Deck Flashcards

1
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Inclement

A

severe or rough, in describing weather it means stormy

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2
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Bamboozle

A

to trick or deceive

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3
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Prognosticate

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to predict the future

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4
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Envision

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to imagine something in one’s head

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5
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Finesse

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the ability to handle a delicate situation

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6
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Ersatz

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a substitute or an imitation of something else

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7
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Botch

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to do something badly or mess it up

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8
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Subside

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to decrease or become less

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9
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Assuage

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to reduce or lessen or relieve something that causes pain

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10
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Deter

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to discourage or prevent

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11
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Eschew

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to avoid something

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12
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Mnemonic

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a formula or rhyme used to help remember something

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13
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Moniker

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a nickname

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14
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Discern

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to recognize

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14
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Inkling

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a slight hint or clue

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15
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Camaraderie

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friendship

16
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Comprise

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to include

17
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Console

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to comfort someone who feels upset

18
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Contemplate

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to think about something

19
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Prosaic

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dull or unimaginative