Unit 2 Flashcards

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Antics

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Plural noun) Ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions (synonym shenanigans)

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Avowed 

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Adjective declared openly and without shame, acknowledge. (Synonym admitted)

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Banter

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(Verb)to exchange playful remarks tease Synonym is chitchat

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banter

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( n) talk that is playful and teasing (synonym: chitchat)

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Bountiful

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(Adj) giving freely generous plentiful given abundantly. (Synonym: liberal)

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Congested

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Adj) overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

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Detriment

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N) harm or loss, injury damage; a disadvantage n cause of harm,injury loss or damage (synonym is hindrance)

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Durable

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(adjective) Sturdy not easily worn out or destroyed lasting for a long time
Synonym long lasting 

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Durable

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Noun plural
Consumer of goods used repeatedly over series of years

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Enterprising

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Adj
Energetic willing and able to start something new, showing boldness and imagination
Synonym is aggressive

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Frugal

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Adjective
Economical, avoiding waste and luxury, scanty, poor, meager
Synonym is skimpy

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Gingerly

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Adj…adv
With extreme care or caution
Synonym- cautiously

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Glut

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Verb.
To provide more than is needed or wanted, to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing
Synonym-flood

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Glut

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Noun
An oversupply

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Incognito

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Adj/adv
In a disgusted state, under an assumed name of identity

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Incognito

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Noun
The state of bring disgusted; a person in disguise

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Invalidate

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Verb
To make valueless take away all force or effect
Synonym- cancel

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Legendary

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Adj
Described in well known stories; existing in old stories (legends) rather than real life
Synonym - mythical

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Maim

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Verb
To cripple, disable, injure,mar,disfigure,mutilate

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Minimize

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Verb
To make as small as possible make the least of; to make smaller tHan before
Synonym- downsize

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Oblique

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Adjective
Slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct
Synonym-diagonal

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Veer

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Verb
To change direction or course suddenly,turn aside, shift

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Venerate

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Verb
To regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
Synonym-worship

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Wanton

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Adj
Reckless Heartless unjustifiable loose and morals
Synonym- rash 

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Wanton

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Noun
A spoiled pampered person
One with low morals