Vcab 1-4 Flashcards by Nicolas Munoz | Brainscape

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Invincible

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Adjective unable t conquer

Invulnerable vulnerable

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VINC/VICT

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To conquer

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Provincial

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Narrow minded adj

Ant sophisticated

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Evince

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To reflect the truth of verb

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Duc/duct

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To lead

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Conducive

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Supporting encouraging adj

Syn helpful favorable

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Deduce

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V to draw a conclusion form fact. To infer

Syn conclude

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Tract

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To drag

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Protracted

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Extended time to prolong adj

Syn lingering ant brief

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Intractable

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Adj stubborn

Sym immovable
Ant malleable

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Retract

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Draw,back v

Syn repel

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Peto

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Seek aggressively to assail to rush

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Petulant

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Adj irritable short tempered

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Impetuous

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Adj acting acting passionately and without forethought

Syn rash ant careful

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Impetus

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That with drives one momentum noun

Syn stimulus

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Fract fring frag

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To break

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Fractious

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Adj tenting to argue or cause disorder

Syn cross peevish ant amiable

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Infraction

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N minor violation of a law

Syn transgression

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CIS

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To cut or kill.

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Excise

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To cut out of remove verb

Sync expunge

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Incisive

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Adj sharply cutting direct and powerful adj

Syn keen ant dull

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Concise

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Adj brief and straight forward

Syn terse ant rambling

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TOM

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To cut

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Tome

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N large and serious book

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Epitome

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N the best or most typical example

Sync embodiment

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Dichotomy

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N two opposite parts to one whole

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Anatomy

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N the structure or parts, taken as a whole

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PUNCT

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To sting pierce

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Compunction

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N feeling of regret or remorse

syn: penitence

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Punctilious

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Adj paying strict attention to detail

Syn meticulous Ant careless

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Pungent

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Adj stinging or,biting especially in taste or,smell

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PEL PULS

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To push to derive

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Impulse

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N sudden urge to do something

Syn whim spur

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Compel

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V to force or strongly persuade

Syn sway

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Expel

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V to sen out or away

Syn eject ant admit

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JAC JECT

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To throw to cast

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Conjecture

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N a guess based on faulty evidence

Syn theory ant fact

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Dejected

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Adj downcast or sad

Syn dispirited ant animated

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Abject

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Adj Lowell miserable and wretched

Syn degraded ant exalted

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MIT MIS

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To send

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Emissary

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An agent sent in a mission N

Any go between

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Dismissive

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Adj showing little regard

Syn contemptuous

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Remiss

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Adj failing to fulfill ones duty

Syn delinquent ant prudent

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Mot mov

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To move

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Motive

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Cause for action N

Syn incentive

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Motif

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N recurring theme subject or idea

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Emote

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Dramatically express emotion V

SYN dramatize

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VIA

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Road way

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Viaduct

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N a bridge that carries a road or rail road over a valley

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Impervious

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Adj unable to be affected

SYN invulnerable

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Deviate

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V depart from plan or path

SYN stray ant,continue

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Obviate

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V to make unnecessary to avid

SYN prevent

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FRE

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To carry bring

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Defer

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To put aside until later V

SYN postpone ant hasten

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Deference

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N act or practice to yielding to another’s authority

SYN submission ant rebellion

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Confer

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V to discuss something with someone else

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Inference

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N a conclusion not directly provided by evidence

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Proffer

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V to present,or offer

Ant withhold

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Proliferate

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V to increase greatly in number

SYN reproduce

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Port

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To carry bring

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Comportment

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N manner in which some one acts or behaves

SYN demeanor

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Purported

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Adj claimed as true probably false

SYN alleged ant definite