Top 12 Flashcards
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Equivocate
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To use expressions of double meaning in order to mislead
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Anomaly
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Derivation from what is normal
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Lucid
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Clear and easily understood
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Precipitate
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To throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation
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Assuage
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To make something unpleasant less severe
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Erudite
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Learned, scholarly, bookish
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Opaque
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Impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light
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Prodigal
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Lavish, wasteful
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Enigma
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Puzzle, mystery
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Placate
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To soothe or pacify
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Zeal
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Passion, excitement