page 2 Flashcards by Peyton Karpinski | Brainscape

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What is the meaning of ‘Ailment’?

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illness, disease, sickness

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What does ‘Alleviate’ mean?

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relieve, lessen, ease

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Define ‘Aloof’.

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standoffish, detached, haughty

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What does ‘Ambiguous’ refer to?

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unclear, vague, obscure

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What is ‘Ambivalence’?

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doubt, hesitation, uncertainty

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What does ‘Amiable’ mean?

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friendly, pleasant, agreeable

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Define ‘Ample’.

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abundant, plentiful, sufficient

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What does ‘Animosity’ mean?

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extreme dislike, hatred, hostility

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What is the meaning of ‘Anomalous’?

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unusual, atypical, unnatural

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What does ‘Anonymous’ mean?

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nameless, unknown, unidentified

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Define ‘Antagonist’.

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enemy, opponent, competitor

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What does ‘Appease’ mean?

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satisfy, pacify, calm

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What is the meaning of ‘Arduous’?

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difficult, hard to endure, exhausting

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Define ‘Arid’.

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dry, parched, moistureless

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What does ‘Aspire’ mean?

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aim, hope, strive

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What is the meaning of ‘Barren’?

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desolate, empty, unproductive