Vocab 101-120 Flashcards

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to desire; to long for something

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Covet

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agreement; solemn pledge or contract

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Covenant

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eager to believe; gullible

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Credulous

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a standard or basis for judging

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Criterion

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hidden, secret, mysterious

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Cryptic

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deserving blame; guilty

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Culpable

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shallow, superficial

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Cursory

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to cut short

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Curtail

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a point that marks the beginning of a change; a pointed end

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Cusp

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spotted appearance

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Dappled

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fearless, valiant, bold

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Dauntless

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a violent disruption; breakdown, collapse

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Debacle

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being in a state of decline or moral decay; marked by unrestrained gratification

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Decadent

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to destroy in large measure

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Decimate

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to slander, ruin the good name of; to malign

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Defame

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courteous or respectful yielding to the wishes, rules, etc. of another

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Deference

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to decay or deteriorate

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Degenerate

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set the limits on something

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Deli it

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to accurately portray or describe

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Delineate

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a leader who obtains power by appealing to prejudices and emotions

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Demagogue