Units 4,5,6 test Vocab Flashcards by Gabby Cruz | Brainscape

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Ascertain

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To find out

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Attainment

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An accomplishment

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Bequeath

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To give or pass as an inheritance

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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

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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

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A lack, scarcity

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Diffident

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Shy, timid

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Discrepancy

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A lack of agreement

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Embark

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To go aboard

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Facile

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Easily done or attained

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Indomitable

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Unconquerable

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Infallible

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Free from error

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Plod

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To walk heavily

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Pungent

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Causing a sharp sensation

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Remiss

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Negligent

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Repose

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To rest, lie

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Temerity

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Rashness, boldness

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Truculent

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Cruel, savage

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Unfeigned

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Sincere

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Virulent

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Extremely poisenous

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Accede

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To yield to

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Brandish

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To swing vigorously

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Comprise

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To include or contain

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Deft

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Skillful

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Destitute

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Deprived of the necessities of life

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Explicit

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Definite, clearly stated

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Extirpate

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To uproot, wipe out

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Inopportune

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Coming at a bad time

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Ironic

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Incongruous

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Musty

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Stale, moldy

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Officious

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Meddling

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Ominous

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Threatening, of bad omen

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Pinnacle

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A high peak

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Premeditated

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Considered beforehand

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Rampant

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Unrestrained

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Solace

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Comfort, relief

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Stately

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Grand, majestic

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Supple

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Bending easily

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Suppress

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To stop by force

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Venal

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Open to bribery

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Affiliated

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Associated, connected