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Unknown Vocabulary: Test 1, 2 & 3 (14.01.2023) Flashcards

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1
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abeyance

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not in usage

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obeisance

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deep respect

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3
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carnage

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mass murder

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moiety

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half, a half share

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malleable

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ковак метал

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brittle

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easily broken

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adamantine

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unable to be broken

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aspersion

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unkind words

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prevarication

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lie

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dictograph

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машина, която произнася думи

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palaver

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to speak foolish things

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caucus

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to talk on political matters

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consort

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to mix up with bad company

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cavort

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to dance, make noisy exclamations

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perversion

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lie

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dispersion

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scattering, distribution

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internecine

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internal(in between)

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esoteric

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known to a few

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emperical

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practical, not theoretical

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fluctuation

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отклонение

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21
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rescind

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in court, отменям присъда

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countermanded

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revoke or cancel an order

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crustaceans

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черупчени животни

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mollusks

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мекотели

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proselytize

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convince(in a political/religious way)

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reticent

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unwilling to speak out

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diffident

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timid

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recidivism

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tendency to relapse into criminal behaviour

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chauvinism

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attitude of superiority to the opposite sex

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renascence/renaissance

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renewal, revival

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recrudescence

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the recurrence of undesirable condition

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lecher

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sinful person

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voyeur

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prying observer; gets sexual stimulation through visual means

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morose

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gloomy

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adipose

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fat

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lachrymose

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tearful, mournful

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comatose

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drousy

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finite

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with definable limits

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prolix

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prolonged or drawn out

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prolific

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fruitful

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propounded

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to offer for discussion

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pontifical

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splendid, magnificent

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fiasco

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failure

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stalement

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draw

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debacle

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a great disaster

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clandestine

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superstitious(or with secrecy)

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sibylline

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mysterious, having predicting powers(oracle-like)

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aquiline

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eagle-like

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asinine

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utterly foolish

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bovine

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placidity, dullness

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inception

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beginning

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disbandment

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break up as an organization

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contentious

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likely to come to a disagreement

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restive

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stubbornly resisting control

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tether

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rope that holds something in place

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hawser

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rope for a security of a ship

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tryst

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an agreement(between lovers) to meet

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consort

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spouse

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obsequious

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eager to please/obey instructions

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venal

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purchasable, open to corrupt influence

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servile

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submissive

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vilifying

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to speak ill of, put down someone

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quagmire

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difficult, entrapping position

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spurious

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false, deceitful nature

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counterfeit

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forgery

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felonious

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villainous

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anathema

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disliked position, curse by church authorities

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corequisite

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formal course required to be taken simultaneously with another

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precursor

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precedes, indicates approach of another

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prerequisite

A

something that must be gained to gain smth else

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