Reading Flashcards by Alison Klanecky

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Abate

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Lesson in intensity

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Abscond

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Leave hurriedly and secretly

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Abundant

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Present in large quantities

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Abysmal

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Extremely bad

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Adamant

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Refusing to be persuaded or change one’s mind

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Adulation

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High praise, flattery

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Aesthetic

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Relating to beauty or appearance

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Affable

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Friendly, pleasant, good natured

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Alacrity

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Brisk and cheerful readiness

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aloof

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Not friendly or open, distant

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Ambiguous

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Unclear, open to several potential interpretations or meanings

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Amicable

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Friendly, agreeable

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Anachronism

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Something belonging to another time

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Anecdote

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Short account or description of an event

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Annihilate

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Kill or destroy

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