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Vocab/Spelling VI > Review Quiz 3 Study > Flashcards

Review Quiz 3 Study Flashcards

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acrimonious synonyms

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sarcastic, caustic, choleric, irascible, surly

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libelous synonym

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vilifying

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noxious antonym

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salubrious

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recluse synonym

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anchorite
cenobite
eremite

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antics synonym

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capers

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dilettante synonym

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dabbler
sciolist
tyro

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maudlin synonym

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mawkish
slushy

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maudlin antonym

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phlegmatic

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pedant synonym

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pettifogger
quibbler

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acrimonious – sarcastic

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extraneous – unrelated

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constituent— essential

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syn

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baneful —- detrimental

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harangue— declamation

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overt — apparent

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respectively—- subsequently

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retrospect — remembrance

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maudlin — emotional

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dilettante—– anchorite

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pedant — quibbler

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antics —- pranks

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boon —-donation

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manifest—– show

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circumspect —— wary

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anomalous —– atypical

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garish —— flashy

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recluse —— hermit

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averse —- reluctant

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posthumous ——- post-mortem

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libelous — reputable

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ant

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factitious —- factual

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manifest —- conceal

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vendetta ——— peace

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noxious —– salubrious

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pusillanimous ——- stouthearted

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surreptitious —- overt

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culpable—— praiseworthy

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arduous——- facile

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baneful ——- beneficial

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flighty ——– reliable

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maudlin —— unemotional

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retrospect —- oblivion

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circumspect ——–unwary

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raucous —– restrained

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morally harmful

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lacking in courage

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pusillanimous

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untrue information

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favor

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observable without being concealed

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superficial amateur

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dilettante

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full of complaints

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hard to classify

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deserving blame

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looking back in the past

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retrospect

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deprived of the barest necessities of life

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beliefs, doctrines, or principles held as true

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prevent

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to test one’s endurance

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too bright or glaring

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composed of various elements

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harsh in disposition

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acrimonious

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long, noisy, or scolding speech

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to prove

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unauthorized

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surreptitious

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-ory 2, -orium

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place where, thing which

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eu-

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good, well

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CERN, CERT

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to separate, to distinguish

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VERT, VERS

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post-

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ST(A), STAT, STIT

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CULP

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blame, fault

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FORT

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CHRON

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-ist

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TANG, TACT, TING

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per-

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through, thoroughly

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PHON

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sound, voice

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sub-

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PLAC

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to please, to appease

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-ety

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state, quality, act of

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VOLV- VOLU

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to roll, to turn, to wind

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RAP, RAPT

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to snatch, to seize

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MANU

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para-

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beside, alongside

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-(i)ous

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having the quality of

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LOQU

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retro

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backward, behind

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SPIC

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to look, to see

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circum-

90
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-ory 1

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like, pertaining to

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