Testtakers 1-50 Flashcards

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Munificent

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Very generous

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Assuage

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To ease, relieve, lesson

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Enhance

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To improve

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Insecure

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Difficult to understand or see

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Capricious

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Tending to change one’s mind suddenly

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Corrupt

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To go from good to bad

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Ascend

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To move up

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Extricate

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To free from difficulty

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Quiescence

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Inactivity

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Disperse

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To spread widely

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Succinct

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Brief

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Taciturn

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Quiet

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Meager

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Lacking in quality or quantity

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Esoteric

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Understood by only a few

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Guile

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Trickiness or deceptiveness

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Ephemeral

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Short-lived

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Novel

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New

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Commend

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To praise

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Apathy

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Lack of emotion or concern

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Innocuous

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Harmless

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Superficial

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Shallow, on the surface

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Debilitate

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To weaken

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Endorse

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To support

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Inclination

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Tendency or preference

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Innovative

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New or original

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Monotony

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Dull sameness

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Denounce

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To criticize publicly

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Atrophy

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To waste away

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Coalesce

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To come together

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Voluble

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Talkative

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Undermine

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To weaken

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Cursory

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Hasty and not thorough or detailed

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Reticent

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Quiet

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Refute

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To disprove

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Frugal

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Cheap

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Inevitable

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Unavoidable

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Vindicate

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Free from blame or suspicion

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Abstract

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Difficult to understand

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Discord

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Lack of agreement or harmony

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Intractable

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Stubborn

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Ponderous

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Boring

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Spontaneous

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Without provocation

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Inept

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Having or showing no skill; clumsy

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Copious

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Abundant

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Conventional

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Traditional

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Vulnerable

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Easy to harm

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Impartial

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Unbiased

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Deplore

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To strongly disapprove

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Innate

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Inherent

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Contrite

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Feeling or expressing remorse at the recognition that one has done wrong; regretful