test prep Flashcards

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articulate

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express or state clearly

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2
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benign

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not causing harm, of gentle disposition, beneficial

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3
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bizarre

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extremely strange, unusual, atypical

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4
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chastise

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to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely

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5
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culminate

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end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage

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6
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deceptive

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intending to mislead or trick

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7
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disgruntled

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in bad humor, discontented, annoyed

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8
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dispatch

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the act of sending off something

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9
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enroach

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to advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass

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10
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facilitate

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to make easier

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11
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gullible

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easily tricked because of being too trusting

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12
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haggard

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showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

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13
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loll

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be lazy or idle

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14
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lucrative

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producing a good profit

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15
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minimize

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make small or insignificant

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16
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ovation

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enthusiastic applause

17
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overt

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done or shown openly

18
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turbulent

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characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

19
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vilify

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spread negative information about

20
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fallicy

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a false or mistaken idea