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Quick Quiz #3 Flashcards

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Clemency

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Mercy

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Inclement

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Bad, as in weather

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Cliché

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Overused saying

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Coalesce

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Unite

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Coalition

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Group with a purpose

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Coerce

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Force someone to do something

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Cogent

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Powerfully convincing

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Cognitive

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Dealing with how we know our environment

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Cognizant

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Perceptive

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Coherent

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Making sense

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Colloquial

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Conversational

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Collusion

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Conspiracy

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Commensurate

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Proportionate

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Compelling

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Forceful

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Compendium

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Summary

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Complacent

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Self-satisfied

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Complement

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Complete

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Complicity

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Participation in wrong doing

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Comprehensive

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Covering everything

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Comprise

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Consist of

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Compose

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Make up

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Constitute

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Make up

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Conciliatory

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Making peace

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Concise

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brief and to the point

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Concord

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Harmony

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Discord

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Disharmony

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Concurrent

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Happening at the same time

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Condescend

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Stoop or patronize

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Condone

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Overlook

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Conducive

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Promoting

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Confluence

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Flowing together

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Congenital

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Innate

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33
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Congrergate

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Get together

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Conjecture

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Guess

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Conjure

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Summon as if by magic

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36
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Connoisseur

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Artistic expert

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Consecrate

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Make sacred

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Desecrate

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Treat irreverently

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39
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Consensus

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Unanimity

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Consonant

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Harmonious

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Dissonant

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Incompatible

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Construe

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Interpret

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Consummate

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Perfect

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Contentious

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Argumentative

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Contiguous

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Adjoining

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Contingent

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Dependent

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Contrite

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Admitting guilt

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Contrived

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Labored

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Conventional

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Common

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Convivial

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Festive

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Copious

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Abundant

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Corollary

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Natural consequence

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Corroborate

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Confirm

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Cosmopolitan

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Worldly and sophisticated

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Countenance

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Face

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Coup

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Brilliant victory

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Covenant

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Solemn agreement

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Covert

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Secret

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Covet

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Wish for enviously

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Credulous

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Eager to believe

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Credible

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Believable

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Incredible

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Unbelievable

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Incredulous

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Unbelieving

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Credence

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Believability

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Creditable

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Worthy of praise

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Criterion

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Standard

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Cryptic

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Mysterious

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Culinary

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Related to cooking

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Culminate

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Climax

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Culpable

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Guilty

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Exculpate

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Free from guilt

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Cursory

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Hasty

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Curtail

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Shorten

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Cynic

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One who distrusts humanity

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Daunt

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Make fearful

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Dearth

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Lack

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Debacle

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Violent breakdown

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Debauchery

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Wild living

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Debilitate

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Weaken

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Decadent

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Decaying or decayed

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Decimate

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Kill a large part of

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Decorous

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Proper

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Deduce

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Conclude from evidence

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Defame

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Libel or slander

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Deference

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Respect

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Definitive

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Conclusive

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Degenerate

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Deteriorate

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Deleterious

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Harmful

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Delineate

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Describe accurately

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Delude

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Deceive

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Deluge

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Flood

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Demagogue

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Rabble-rousing leader

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Denizen

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Inhabitant

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Depravity

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Extreme wickedness

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Deprecate

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Express disapproval of

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Deride

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Ridicule

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Derogatory

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Disapproving

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Desiccate

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Dry out

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Despondent

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Extremely depress

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Despot

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Absolute ruler

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