Vocab 1 Flashcards by Rachel Blackwood

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Abrogation

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Noun;

Annul or evoking

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Abyss

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Noun;

Immeasurably deep gulf

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Adamant

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Adjective;

Insistent

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Ameliorate

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Verb;

Make or grow better

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Augur

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Verb;

Predict

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Autocratic

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Adjective;

Government by one person having unlimited power

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Base

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Adjective;

Inferior/contemptible

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Begrudge

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Verb;

Look upon disapprovingly

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Beguile

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Verb;

Deceive/amuse

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Bemused

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Verb;

Confused

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Blasphemy

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Noun;

Irreverence toward God or anything sacred

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Calamity

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Noun;

Disaster

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Conciliatory

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Adjective;

Soothing

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Confounded

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Adjective;

Confused

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Contempt

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Noun;

Feeling of scorn/ state of being despised

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Contentious

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Adjective;

State of being satisfied

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Corroborating

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Verb;

Support with evidence

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Defamation

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Noun;

Damaging the good reputation of someone

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Deference

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Noun;

Humble submission and respect

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Dissembling

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Verb;

Concealing ones true motives, feelings or beliefs