Vocab Flashcards

1
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Snog

A

Kiss, cuddle

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2
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Vile

A

Extremely unpleasant

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3
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Lavatory

A

Building or room of toilets,

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4
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Daft dimbo or dimbo

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Foolish, stupid

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5
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Swotty

A

British informal given to studying hard, esp to exclusion of other activities

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6
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No bones

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To be very sure and definite about (something)

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7
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It is not Patch on something

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Does not suffice the old one or the one being replaced

These new genes of mine are not a patch on my old ones

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8
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Tyro(noun)

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Novice, greenhorn, rank amateur

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9
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Vitiate(verb)

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To corrupt, to debase, to spoil, to make ineffective

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10
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Voluble (adj)

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Fluent , verbal, having ease of spoken language

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11
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Tumultuous

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Out of control

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12
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Testable

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Able to be tested

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13
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Seldom

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Less frequent

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14
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Woo

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Try to gain love

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15
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Court popularity

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Efforts to get popularity

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16
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Disseminate

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The spread of information among people

17
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Promulgate

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Act of formally proclaiming a new administrative law after its enactment

18
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Fecklessness

A

lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible

19
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Blemish

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Defect, fault

20
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Serendipitous

A

occurring by chance in a beneficial way

21
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Lucrative

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Producing a great deal of profit

22
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Prolix/ long-winded

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Tediously lengthy

23
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Ramification

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Consequences