Units 4,5,6 test Vocab Flashcards
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Ascertain
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To find out
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Attainment
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An accomplishment
3
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Bequeath
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To give or pass as an inheritance
4
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Cogent
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Forceful, convincing
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Converge
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To move toward one point
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Disperse
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To scatter
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esteem
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To regard highly
8
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Expunge
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To erase, obliterate
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Finite
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Having limits
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Invulnerable
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Not able to be wounded or hurt
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Malevolent
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Spiteful
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Nonchalant
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Cool and confident
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Omniscient
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Knowing everything
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Panacea
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A remedy for all ills
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Scrupulous
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Exact, careful
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Skulk
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To move about stealthily
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Supercilious
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Snobbish, proud and contemptuous
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Uncanny
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Strange, mysterious
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Venial
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Excusable, forgivable
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Altruistic
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Unselfish
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Assent
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To express agreement
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Benefactor
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One who does good to others
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Chivalrous
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Marked by honor or courage
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Clemency
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Mercy,gentleness
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Dearth
A lack, scarcity
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Diffident
Shy, timid
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Discrepancy
A lack of agreement
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Embark
To go aboard
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Facile
Easily done or attained
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Indomitable
Unconquerable
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Infallible
Free from error
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Plod
To walk heavily
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Pungent
Causing a sharp sensation
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Remiss
Negligent
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Repose
To rest, lie
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Temerity
Rashness, boldness
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Truculent
Cruel, savage
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Unfeigned
Sincere
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Virulent
Extremely poisenous
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Accede
To yield to
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Brandish
To swing vigorously
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Comprise
To include or contain
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Deft
Skillful
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Destitute
Deprived of the necessities of life
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Explicit
Definite, clearly stated
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Extirpate
To uproot, wipe out
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Inopportune
Coming at a bad time
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Ironic
Incongruous
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Musty
Stale, moldy
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Officious
Meddling
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Ominous
Threatening, of bad omen
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Pinnacle
A high peak
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Premeditated
Considered beforehand
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Rampant
Unrestrained
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Solace
Comfort, relief
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Stately
Grand, majestic
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Supple
Bending easily
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Suppress
To stop by force
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Venal
Open to bribery
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Affiliated
Associated, connected