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Word Smart 5th Edition > Quick Quiz #5 > Flashcards

Quick Quiz #5 Flashcards

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Fatuous

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Foolish

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Fauna

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Animais

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Flora

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Plants

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Fecund

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Fertile

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Felicity

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Happiness

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Fervor

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Zeal

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Fetter

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Restrain

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Fidelity

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Loyalty

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Figurative

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Based on figures of speech

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Literal

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Meaning exactly what is says

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Finesse

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Skillful maneuvering

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Flagrant

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Glaringly bad

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Flaunt

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Show off

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Flout

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To disregard copletely

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Foible

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Minor character flaw

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Forment

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Stir up

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Forbear

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Refrain from

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Forebear

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Ancestor

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Forgo

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Do without

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Forsake

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Abandon

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Fortuitous

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Accidental

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Founder

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Sink

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Flounder

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Move in confusion

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Frenetic

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Frantic

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Frugal

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Economical

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Furtive

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Secretive

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Futile

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Hopeless

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Garrulous

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Chatty

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Gauche

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Awkward

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Genre

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Type of art

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Genteel

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Refined

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Gesticulate

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Make gestures

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Glut

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Surplus

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Grandiloquent

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Pompous

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Grandiose

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Absurdly exaggerated

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Gratuitous

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Unjustified

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Gravity

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Seriousness

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Gregarious

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Sociable

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Guile

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Cunning

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Hackneyed

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Overused; trite

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Hapless

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Unlucky

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Harbinger

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Forerunner

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Hedonism

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Lifelong pursuit of pleasure

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Hegemony

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Leadership

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Heresy

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Strongly contrary belief

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Hermetic

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Airtight

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Heyday

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Golden age

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Hiatus

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Break

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Hierarchy

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Pecking order

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Histrionic

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Overly dramatic

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Homily

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Sermon

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Homogeneous

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Varied

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Husbandry

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Thrifty management of resources

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Hyperhole

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Exaggeration

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Hypothetical

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Uncertain; unproven

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Iconoclast

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Attacker of popular beliefs

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Ideology

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System of social ideas

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Idiosyncrasy

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Peculiarity

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Idyllic

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Naturally peaceful

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Ignominy

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Deep disgrace

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Illicit

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Illegal

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Imminent

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Just about to happen

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Immutable

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Unchangeable

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Impartial

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Fair

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Impeccable

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Flawless

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Imperial

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Like an emperor

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Imperious

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Bossy

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Impervious

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Impenetrable

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Impetuous

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Implusive

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Implement

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Carry out

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Impotent

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Powerless

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Impugn

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Attack the truth of

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Inane

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Silly

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Inaugurate

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Begin officially

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Incandescent

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Brilliant

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Incantation

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Chant

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Incense

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Make very angry

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Incessant

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Unceasing

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Incipient

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Beginning

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Incisive

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Cutting right to the heart

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Incongruous

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Not harmonious

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Incorrigible

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Incapable of being reformed

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Increment

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Increase

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Indifferent

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Not caring; mediocre

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Indigenous

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Native

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Indigent

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Poor

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Indignant

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Angry

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Indulgent

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Lenient

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Ineffable

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Inexpressible

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Inept

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Clumsy

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Inert

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Inactive

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Inexorable

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Relentless

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Inflamous

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Shamefully wicked

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Infatuated

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Foolish

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Infer

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Conclude

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Imply

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Hint at

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Infinitesimal

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Infinitely small

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Ingenuous

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Artless

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Inherent

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Part of the nature of

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