Test Prep 2 Flashcards

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Preeminent

A

Most important or accomplished

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Precarious

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Lacking security or stability

Pre-carry-us

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3
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Contempt

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The feeling that someone is unworthy

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4
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Steadfast

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Loyal

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5
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Transgressions

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A crime

Transcribing the GRE is a crime

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6
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Tirades

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Angry Speech (e.g, Diatribe)

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7
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Proscribe

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Forbid by law

Selling drugs without prescription is proscribed

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8
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Paltry

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Small Amount

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9
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Trifiling

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Unimportant

Try-Fling- not important

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10
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Deleterious

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Harmful, damaging

Virus is harmful so delete it

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11
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Deference

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Submission

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12
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Elicit

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To Bring Forth

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13
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Emphatic

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Forceful and Clear

Emphasis

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Haphazard

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No organization or plan

Letting it happen and no plan is a hazard

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15
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Happenstance

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Happening by chance

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16
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Hardy

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Strong and Healthy

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17
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Haughty

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Looking down on others

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18
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Humdrum

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Boring

You hum and drum when there isn’t anything to do

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Ire

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Intense Anger

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Asisine

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Mainstay

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Serving as the main support

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Immoderate

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Mar

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To damage the condition of

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Palatial

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Resembling a palace

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Verbose
Wordy
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Verbose
Wordy
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Shoddy
Badly made
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Loathe vs Loath
Loathe- Hate Loath- Reluctant
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Profilic
Producing a large amount Pro filler- produces a large amount of
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Resolute
Determined We are determined to follow through with New Year’s resolutions
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Tout
To utter the merits of people
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Abject
Something bad experienced to the highest degree
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Admonish
To warn against
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Advent
Arrival of something
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Adroit
Clever a drone did it- clever
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Artífice
A clever trick or insincere behavior
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Baroque
Overly detailed and extravagant
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Befuddle
To be confused
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Behemoth
Huge and powerful
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Bemoan
Sad
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Bemuse
To make confused Be amused bc ur confused
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Boon
Something helpful Bonus
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Brazen
Bold