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Vocab 1 (10 words) Flashcards

1
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Adequate synoyms

A

Suitable; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; ample

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Adequate part of speach

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adjective

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3
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The replacement parts for the old lawn mower were __________.

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Adequate

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4
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Fickle synonyms

A

Changeable; capricious; erratic; whimsical

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5
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Fickle part of speech

A

Adjective

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6
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Sara is ________ and constantly changes her mind.

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Fickle

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Humility synonyms

A

Modesty; humbleness

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8
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Humility part of speech

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Noun

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9
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Pete’s ________ makes him one of the most respected students in school.

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Humility

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10
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Loathe synonyms

A

hate; detest; scorn; disdain

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11
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Loathe part of speech

A

Verb

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12
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I _______ snakes of any kind

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Loathe

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13
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Flamboyant synonyms

A

Showy; flashy; ostentatious

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14
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Flamboyant part of speech

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Adjective

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15
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Wearing a checkered shirt and striped pants, the comedian made a _____________ entrance.

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Flamboyant

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16
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Versatile synonyms

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resourceful; ingenious; talented

17
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Versatile part of speech

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Adjective

18
Q

Uncle Bob is ________ and can fix just about anything.

A

Versatile

19
Q

Torrid synonyms

A

hot; scorching; burning; broiling

20
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Torrid part of speech

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Adjective

21
Q

The ______ temperature of the desert was unbearable.

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Torrid

22
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Vicious synonyms

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cruel; ferocious; fierce; violent

23
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Vicious part of speech

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Adjective

24
Q

The _______ dog snarled and growled.

A

Vicious

25
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Opponent synonyms

A

adversary; foe; antagonist; competitor

26
Q

Opponent part of speech

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Noun

27
Q

My _________ for the tennis match was the former champion.

A

Opponent

28
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Serene synonyms

A

Tranquil; pleasant; peaceful; composed

29
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Serene part of speech

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Adjective

30
Q

We spent a _______ afternoon in the park.

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Serene

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