Vocab Flashcards
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Vacant
Empty
Devoid
Wanting or lacking
Mortice
A door mechanism
Fore
Placed before
Reap
Harvest, garner
Rigorously
Thoroughly
Crude
Basic, simple, primitive
Spar
Fight, battle, brawl
Silt
Plank
Preposterous
Foolish, stupid, gullible,
ludicrous
Sparse
Scarce
Spartan
Harsh
Itinerary
Schedule,agenda, planned route
Interconnecting
Joining
Taper
Diminish gradually, wane
Emaciated
Thin, slim, skeletal
Gripe
Complain or complaint
Warble
Sing
Clad
Covered in _____
Lapel
Collar trim of the blazer
Bureau
Desk
Demure
Modest, shy, bashful
Delegate
Hand out
Jettison
To drop from the sky
Abscond
Escape, run away
Curt
Brusque, blunt, short
Bogus
Fake, mendacious, counterfeit, phoney
Whet
Sharpen
Tamp
Clog
Balaclava
Head-covering hat
Gauge
To measure, assess and evaluate
Vista
Scene
Pelt
Hide, coat; run, dash, dart
Hovel
Wretched hut
Tender
To offer; caring; raw, painful, sore
Culpable
Guilty
Escalate
Grow, increase
Sequel
something that happens after another thing
Placate
Soothe
Overhaul
Mend
Mystic
Magical
Evade
Avoid
Liable
Responsible
Strait
A narrow passage of water connecting two bodies of water
Windfall
Jackpot, bonanza
Legacy
Long-lasting impact
Cavort
Skip, dance
Tout
Praise, commend, compliment
Prohibit
Forbid, ban
Concussion
Mild brain injury
Commence
Begin, start
Pilfer
Steal, thieve, rob, pillage
Terminate
End, close, conclude, abort
Disbanded
Stopped existing
Delinquent
Lawless, criminal (adj.)
Ostentatious
Pretentious, obtrusive, flashy, pompous, arrogant, toffey-nosed
Dulcet
Mellifluous, pleasant
Wan
Pale, tired
Wax
Sticky substance; increase
Prevalent
Frequent, common, widespread, extensive
Confidential
Private, personal, intimate
Lucrative
Profitable
Flippant
Lacking in seriousness
Converge
Meet
Dressage
Training, practice
Equestrian
Rider
Rebuke
Stern disapproval, rebuff
Scrimp
Save, budget
Vigour
Vim, strength
Nifty
Practical, economical; stylish
Admonish
Caution, advise, suggest, warn
Brash
Impetuous, arrogant
Fabricate
To fake
Subside
calm, soothe, placate
Dire
Terrible, dreadful
Gout
Pain
Ratty
Irritated
Mousy
Timid, meek, modest
Barge
Boat; shove
Paltry
Petty, trivial frivolous; meagre
Peddle
Sell, hawk, tout, vend
Fickle
Likely to change
Catty
Malicious
Mere
Simple, basic, primitive
Cede
Surrender
Beningn
Kind
Destitute
Impoverished, poor
Pivitol
Paramount, top
Restraint
Moderation, control
Restrain
Prevent, stop
Dynamic
Energetic, lively
Flag
Identify; Tire (V)
Suet
Lard, fat
Rusk
Biscuit
Beau
Lover; Beautiful
Ruebus
Red
Immaterial
Irrelevant, insignificant, trivial, frivolous, petty
Fend
Defend oneself independently
Sermon
Speech, talk, lesson
Coy
Bashful, shy, modest
Conscientious
Diligent, industrious
Lesion
Wound, ulcer, abscess
Plaice
Flatfish
Roe
Mass of eggs in a female fish
Buffed
Polished; Swindled
Infatuated
Besotted, head-over-heels in love
To man
Defend
Alcove
Small room, cubbyhole
Recess
Attatch
Unanimous
Having the consent of all
Holdall
Bag
Guru
Master
Teak
Plant
Hermit
Loner
Oust
Expel
Oust
Trouble, predicament, mess, plight
Onyx
Rock
Rote
Automatically
Vitality
Vigour
Gait
Pattern that you walk
Gout
Swelling athritis
Magnitude
Immensity
Umpire
Referee
Incongruent
Incompatible
Arbiter
Judge
Congruent
similar Compatible
Eclectic
Widespread
Eccentric
Abnormal, weird
Gregarious
Associating
Middleman
Person who does something because another is too shy
Longbow
A long bow
Headstrong
Determined to do something alone
Docile
Obedient
Nude
Naked, bare
Sups
Sips
Pastor
Church leader
Earnest
Serious, grave
Mortified
Embarrassed, humiliated
Sporadic
Intermittent, random
Demise
Death
Negligent
Careless
Cantankerous
Grumpy, grouchy, moody, gloomy
Miserly
Frugal, tight-fisted
Unseenly
Improper
Yarn
Story
Lank
Lifeless
Herein
In
Banal
Unoriginal, common, boring, mediocre
Conspicuous
Clear, visible
Amiable
Friendly, affable
Endorse
Support, back; Initials
Stationary
Still
Firm
Company, business
Condense
Liquefy
Sledge
Hammer
Benevolent
Kind, humane
Austere
Severe, stern
Materialistic
Over-concerned with material things
Plume
Feathers
Threadbare
Worn, weathered
Plumage
A bundle of feathers
Authentic
Real, genuine
Righteous
Virtuous, decent
Degenerate
Corrupt
Homeopathic
Antidote, medicine
Ductile
Pliant, flexible
Cornerstone
Foundation, basis
Monogram
Initials
Linchpin
Something vital
Globule
Droplet
Calibrate
Mark, correlate
Sedentary
Still, stationary
Penance
Self-punishment
Reverence
Admiration
Exorbitant
Unjustifiable
Ruinous
Disastrous
Contemporary
Modern
Overrun
Invade
Quaint
Strange, unusual, abnormal
Reformed
Changed
Juggernaut
Something merciless, destructive and unstoppable
Slovenly
Scruffy, messy
Refied
Purified
Judicious
Having biased judgement
Dynamism
Vigour
Arduous
Onerous, taxing, difficult
Renowed
Celebrated
Amorous
Arduous, passionate
Archetype
Typical
Taint
Trace
Provoke
Evoke, cause
Chide
Scold, reprimand
Fluctuating
Changing frequently
Circumspect
Cautious, wary
Facilitate
Ease, smooth
Unconventional
Irregular
Inconspicuous
Unspectacular
Whimsical
Unusual and playful
Incremental
Denoting a change
Instrumental
Music without vocals
Congregation
Parish, following
Derogatory
Slighting
Torrid
Very hot and dry, arid
Elucive
Hard to find
Hearth
Fireplace
Lance
Shaft with a sharp head
Heath
Planes
Petulant
Rude
Vigilant
Careful, wary
Overt
Plain, clear, obvious
Outstanding
Due
Lacrosse
Sport
Concur
Agree
Cajole
Coax
Mundane
Humdrum, dull, boring
Impregnable
Strong enough to resist
Buttress
Support
Cordial
Kind, genial
Fortify
Strengthen
Decadent
Corrupt
Vulgar
Gross
Substantial
Real
Hefty
Burly
Viable
Practical
Wedlock
Marriage
Docile
Easily taught or handled
Aviary
Bird enclosure
Draft
Cheque
Draught
Breeze
Sober
Thoughtful
Ailment
Disease
Immaculate
Clean, pristine
Defunct
Dead
Matrimony
Marriage
Humdrum
Mundane, boring
Nonchalance
Calmness
Botch
Bungle, mismanage
Underhand
Dishonourable
Lofty
Tall
Retribution
Punishment
Eloquant
Persuasive
Verbose
Talking too much
Pretentious
Flashy
Turbulent
Stormy
Synopsis
Summary
Mediate
Umpire, referee
Unkempt
Sloppy
Curtail
Reduce, limit
Malevolent
Spiteful, hostile
Detterent
Something that discourages something
Stoic
Someone who can endure pain
Stooge
Minion, slave, subordinate, puppet, pawn
Redact
Edit
Hypocrit
Someone who does something that they told someone else not to do
Rile
Irritate
Arbiter
Judge
Conclusive
Unquestionable
Speculation
Theorizing
Segregated
Separate
Definitive
Final
Entrapment
Tricking
Futile
Useless, hopeless
Grouse
Bird
Sermon
Moral topic
Pews
Bench
Ungainly
Clumsy, awkward, ungraceful
Pretence
Act, dissembling, shambling
Simpering
Giggle, smirk
Absolve
pardon acquit
Rapport
Bond, empathy
Farce
Mockery
Notorious
Infamous, disreputable
Eminent
Distinguished, renowned, famous, acclaimed, celebrated
Advocate
Supporter
Impeccable
Flawless, faultless
Buffer
Barrier, cushion
Compatriot
A person from the same country as you
Intermingle
Mix, unite
Gregarious
Loud personality
Snob
People who only like superior people
Undulating
Wave-like
Innumerable
Countless
Pramgmatic
Practical
Passive
Yielding
Hardy
Robust
Salacious
Improper
Disillusioned
Downcast
Enmeshed
Snared, trapped
Amature
Novice
Wistful
Full of yearning
Gag
Mask around your mouth
Gagged
Silenced
Placard
Notice, poster
Benevolent
Kind, obliging
Undue
Excessive
Ruse
Tactic, move
Facelift
Something that removes all signs of age
Bereft
Deprived of
Deranged
Mad, insane
Fuse
Device that prevents overcurrent in circuits; unite
Axle
rod connecting wheels in car
Sow
Plant; reap, garner
Hotfoot
Run
Invigorated
Revived
Convict
Sentence; prisoner
Aquit
To relieve a charge
Squash
Quell
Preserve
Conserve, jam
Mandatory
Compulsory
Meagre
Small
Miserly
Stingy
Inkling
Small idea
Admiral
Commander
Whim
Urge
Mausoleum
Tomb
Irksome
Irritating
Clandestine
Secret
Inevitable
Inescapable
Stockpile
Stock, store
Prudent
Marked by wisdom
Pummel
Beat, pound
Modicum
Speck
Reverend
Holy person
Overstated
Exaggerated
Inanimate
Lacking qualities
Mull
Ponder, consider
Bespoke
Made specifically for someone
Pry
To nose about
Vindictive
Vengeful
Reverently
With deep and solemn respect
Impromptu
Spontaneous
Smiggy
Crazy imobocile who is extremely frivolous
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Belittling
Patronising
Acclaim
To give public approval
Unassuming
Not pretentious, modest
x2 meaning: verb and noun
Herald
Messenger; indicate
Quarters
Digs, accomodations
Listless
Languid, spiritless
Dignified
Serious and graceful
Dignity
Regality
Converse
Talk, speak, chat
Stodgy
Fatty
Brazen
Bold
Lethargic
Having no energy
Despondent
Discouraged
Perspiration
Sweat
To perspire = to sweat
Strawberry-blond
Light red
Coconut-shy
Funfair game
Cherry-pick
Choose
Naive
Innocent
Ravine
Gorge, canyon
Allocate
Give
Confer
Consult
Wince
Squirm away
Clergy
Religious leaders
Contempt
Scorn, disdain
Nouns
Fortitude
Strength
x2 meanings
Friction
Rubbing; tension
Gag
Joke, quip
Verbs
x2 meanings
Project
Goal; express
Looming
Impending
Mirage
illusion
Mirage
Hallucination, fantasy
Cuccint
Brief, compact
Poise
Position, stance
Indulge
Spoil
Divulge
Reveal
Detained
Delayed
Stagnant
Not moving
Diligence
Tenacity
Temperament
Personality
Scrounge
Beg
Paltry
Small, meagre
Hefty
Heavy, burly
Haggard
Tired
Deficit
Shortage
Tirade
verbal attack
Alienate
Isolate
Demonise
Make something/ someone seem terrible
Sworn
Promised
Grovel
Implore, beg
x2 meanings
Sheer
Utter, complete, absolute; vertical, steep, sharp
x2 meanings
Grating
Scratching; Irritating
Espionage
Spying
Orifice
Hole
Let
Rent
Hock
Knuckle of meat
Sanction
Authorize, allow
Bloc
Alliance
Tic
Flee
Perverse
illogical
The beginning ‘i’ is not capital for understanding the word.
Limelight
Hype
Resuscitation
The act of reviving
Thereof
The thing that has just been mentioned.
Cur
Medium-sized hunting dog
Unsubstantial
Having no valid structure
Retardant
Fire easer
Competent
Capable, able
Antagonistic
Hostile
Marquee
Tent shop
Demeanour
A way of looking and behaving
Wherewithal
Money
Uptake
Taking in
Impart
Give, bestow
Underscore
Line
Nonchalance
Calmness
Accentuation
Syllables
Unnerving
Discouraging
Blunderbuss
Gun
Respite
Rest, break
Forceps
Tongs
Marauder
Robber
Thatch
Reeds
Swine
Pig
Fluorescent
Absorption
Innovate
Develop
Convivial
Genial
Floodlight
Light
Unbidden
Spontaneous
Tortuous
twisted bending Crooked, winding
Cyst
Boil
Lineage
Line of relatives
Pulses
Beans, lentils
Discern
Recognize as distinct
Sceptic
Questioning, doubtful
Abdicate
Resign, retire, quit
Tarnish
Stain, rust
Verbs
Marinate
Souse, soak
Inflamed
Swollen
Tetchy
Irritable
Roe
Financial recordings
Opt
Make a choice
Wok
Pan
Ail
Pain, trouble
Verbs
Irk
Irritate
Ire
Anger
Nouns
Vim
Enthusiasm
Hone
Sharpen
Weir
Dam
Stoke
Mend
Consolatory
Affording comfort
Hereditary
Passing naturally through genes
Embody
Represent
Exemplify
Illustrate
Nautical
Marine, naval
Zany
Strange,surprising
Maritime
Connected to ships or the sea
Oxide
Chemical compound
Preliminary
Initial
Armitage
Limbs
Coercive
Forcing someone to do something against their will
Swaddling
Clothing
Abject
Utter, complete
Endeavour
Effort
Strenuous
Tiring and difficult
Prime
First
Factions
Groups
Whimisical
Playful
Squally
Choppy, stormy
Scintillating
Sparkling, bright
Two meanings
Prostrate
Flat; overwhelmed
Inevitable
Predictable
Dainties
Delacacies
Infirmary
Hostpital
Bassoons
Musical instruments
Concorde
Plane, jet
Frolicing
Playing
Celestial
Heavenly
Impregnable
Indestructible, undefeatable, unattackable, impentrable, unbreakable
Lucrative
Profitable
Ludicrous
Foolish
Embellished
Coated
Bulkhead
Divding barrier in an airship
Unalloyed
Pure
Pragmatic
Sensible
Alpha
One
Besotted
Head-over-heels
Arthritic
Joints are painful an stiff; you can’t move them
Cleft
Split, crack, parting
Gully
Canyone, ravine, gorge
Tyke
Small child
Lowing
Mooing
Potty
Mad, insane
Nit
Tic; foolish person
Intestate
Not having made a will before you die.
Rile
Irritate
Conemptuously
Scornfully
Fob watch
An old-fashioned watch that you clip to your pocket and leave the chaing dangling out.
Rote
Automaticaly
Dint
Indent, impression, mark
Hinder
Slow, obstruct
Verbs
Initiate
Begin, commence
Fraught
Distraught
Sham
Fake, act
Nouns
Interloper
Intruder, invader
Venerable
Respected
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Adept
Expert
Teat
Nipple
Taint
Trace, touch
Tyranny
Dictation
Sentimental
Tender, nostalgic, emotional
Sycophantic
Sucking up, obsequious to, grovelling, flattering, oily, slimy
Subservient
To be controlled, to be dominated, to have a master
Reverent
Respectful
You would be reverent to a reverend.
Ode
Poem/song
Blazoned
Dressed, embalmed, embellished
Anthology
Collection
Advocate
Endorse, champion, back something
Assertive
Self-protective, standing up for yourself
Satire
A comedy or joke about someone or a specific topic
Controversy
Disagreement
Vow
Promise, pledge
Quell
Flatten, squish, squash
Sundry
Varied, assorted
Diapason
An organ
Dirge
Sad song
Hark
Listen
Lute
Old-fashioned guitar
Lyre
Old-fashioned harp
Lust
To crave or yearn for a living body
Implore
Beg
Glaringly
Obvious
Casket
Coffin
Uncanny
Having a supernatural character
Relinquish
Renounce, give up
Covert
Secret
Gaol
Jail, prison
Coherent
Logical, clear
Vanquished
Beaten, conquered
Enigmatic
Mysterious
Charismatic
Charming, fascinating, gregarious
Shambolic
Chaotic, disorganised, muddled
Excursion
Expedition
Initiate
Start, begin, commence
Heedless
Unwary, reckless
Flatter
Insult
Substitute
Exchange, swap
Revamp
Improve, make something new
Marauder
Killer, hunter, predator
Bridleway
A path/road that people on horses use
Goad
Provoke, anger, badger, harry, hound, egg on
Jeer
Taunt, laugh at
Lament
Wail, cry, bawl, moan, groan, mourn
Flatter
Praise, compliment
Verb
Whim
Impulse, urge
Plucky
Courageous, brave, bold, valiant, gallant
Heed
Pay attention to, follow, take note
Warrant
Permit, license
Noun
Warp
Distort, twist, change negatively
Stipulate
Make an agreement or specify conditions
Avid
Keen
Probing
Intriguing
Cormorant
A type of bird
Gannet
A type of bird
Steadfast
Loyal, faithful
Smiteth
Attack
Succumb
Yield, give in
Ineffable
Marvellous, wonderful, breathtaking
Vie
Compete
Akin
Similar
Petrels
A type of bird
Gugas
A type of bird
Escarpment
A steep slope or long cliff
Scree
A slope
Cleit
A bothy or storage hut
Implacable
Unforgiving
Revelation
a moment of realisation/ clarity
Sidle
Sneak
Preen
Tidy, groom
Fortitude
The ability to bear pain with courage
Pagan
An irreligious person
Lout
Bully
Petered
Diminished
Inexorably
In a way that is unstoppable
Cud
Grass that cows chew on
Handbook
Manual
Unsuspecting
Unknowing
Rumpus
Din, racket, row
Fuse
Merge, blend, mix
Fallacy
Myth, fantasy, mistaken belief, error, falsehood
Evolution
The process of becoming more advanced.
Belated
Late
Viable
Feasible, plausible, workable, achievable
Inept
Having no skill
Level-headed
Sensible, logical, rational
Spineless
Weak and cowardly
Hapless
Unlucky
Toil
Work hard
Stability
Security
Shameless
Ashamed
Short
Flying, fleeting
Liberated
Conquered
Gnash
Grind teeth, snarl
Referendum
Group vote
Unrefined
Coarse, rough, rude, unpleasant, unsophisticated
Skirmish
Fight, battle
Illicit
Unlawful, illegal
Immoral
Evil
Stowed
Stored
Controversy
Debate, dispute
Peak
Summit, zenith
Foray
Raid, attack, assault
Spectre
Ghost, phantom
Encroaching
Intruding, trespassing
Stowed
Stored
Controversy
Debate, dispute, disagreement, discord
Incentive
Motivation
Scanty
Sparse, scarce
Modestly
Humbly
Urdu
A language
Disclose
Reveal
Conspire
To plot together
Apt
Suitable, fitting
Taut
Tight
Jukebox
A public box where you put a small amount of money inside and then it will play a chosen playlist.
Slack
Baggy
Recite
Read out
Aptitude
Having the ability to do something, talent
Inept
Crude, having no skill
Bookish
Studious, nerdy
Wad
Pile
Inferior
Worse
Superior
Better
Expansion
Opposite of contraction
Hamper
Hinder
Coast
Cruise, sail, go along casually
Hinder
To make something difficult
Adhesive
Glue
Adhere
Stick
Queasy
Sick
Foul
Evil; disgusting
Fowl
Domestic cock or hen
Intercept
Cut off, ambush, snatch
Flamboyant
Extravagant
Cascaded
Poured, gushed, spilled, flowed
Commercial
Trade, business
Intuative
Having good insitincts
Proximity
Closeness
Formidable
Incredible
Conventional
Normal, regular, usual
Ebb
Retreating, abstaining
Nouns
Innocuous
Not poisonous, harmless
Apocalypse
The end of the world
Aqueduct
Bridge
Arbitrary
Random, erratic
Blasphemy
Curse, disrespect
Nouns
Dialysis
A treatment for people whose kidneys are failing
Etiquette
Civility, politeness
Euphemism
Understatement
Massacre
Slaughter
Neurotic
Unstable, unbalanced
Paranoia
The irrational and persistent feeling that you are the subject of persistent, intrusive attention by others
Presumptuous
Arrogant
Quintessential
Typical, standard
Sovereignty
Domination, power
Tertiary
Third in order or level
Zealot
A zealous person
Predjudicial
Damaging, harmful
Inoperable
Unusable
Competent
Capable, able
Vice
Clamp
Apathy
Unconcern
Siestra
Nap
Spoils
Loot
Fawned
Suck up to
Vim
Vigour, energy
Maintenance
Upkeep
Volatile
Erratic, inconsistent, random
Prominent
Most obvious, sticking out, most pronounced
Divulge
Disclose, give away information
Superficial
Surface-level
Scudding
Appariton, ghost, unearthly being, supernatural being, paranormal being
Acceleration
The act of changing speed or direction
Velocity
Speed
Lolloping
Moving clumsily or lazily, like a fat potato
‘Mr Towler, potato’ lollops
Panoramic
Wide, scenic
Panorama
Scene
Afflicted
Plagued, sickened with
Respite
Break
Fervently
Passionately, enthusiastically
Trajectory
Course, rout, path
Established
Accepted, confirmed, entrenched
Slapdash
Careless
Supple
Flexible