Useful Words IRL #1 Flashcards
1
Q
Abaddon
A
Angel of locust | Destruction
2
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Abashed
A
Embarrassed | Ashamed
3
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Aboon (ah - boon)
A
Above | Example: “That fish was aboon 100 years old”
4
Q
Emaciated
A
Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
5
Q
Proclivity
A
A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.
“a proclivity for hard work”
6
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Dupe
A
deceive; trick.
7
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Progenitor (pro - gen - it - or)
A
Descendants | Example : “his sons and daughters were the progenitors of many of Scotland’s leading noble families”
8
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Privy (priv - ee)
A
Sharing in the knowledge of (something secret or private)
9
Q
Keen
A
Sharp (Mentally and Physically)
10
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ratiocination (rash-ee-os-uh-ney-shuh n)
A
Process of logical reasoning
