Second 20 Words Flashcards
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Billowing
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Swelling, fluttering, waving
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Abasement
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humiliation, degradation
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Cower
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Recoil in fear or servility, shrink away from
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Enhance
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Improve, make better or clearer
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Harangue
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Noisy, attacking speech
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Labyrinth
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A maze
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Nullify
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To counter, make unimportant
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Plaintiff
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Petitioner (in court of law)
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Replete
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Full
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Tangible
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Can be touched
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Abrogate
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Cancel, deny, repeal
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Blasphemy
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Speech which offends religious sentiments
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Credible
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Believable
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Enigma
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Puzzle, mystery
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Harbingers
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Indicators, bringers of warning
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Labyrinthine
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Complicated, highly convoluted
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Nuzzle
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Cuddle, snuggle
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Plaudit
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Statement giving strong praise
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Reprehensible
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Shameful, very bad
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Tardy
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Slow, late, overdue, delayed