Vocab Flashcards

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Abject

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The highest level of loneliness poverty or sadness a person could reach

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Abode

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A place where people live. Ex. House, cave, apartment, etc

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Abstract

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Something that isn’t concrete or tangible.

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Acknowledge

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To notice something or someone and make sure it knows that it has been noticed

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5
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Adapt

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To change to fit a situation

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Admonition

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A scolding

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Affluent

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To be very well off financially

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Agitate

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To work up or disturb

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Aggrandize

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To make something grander or better

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Aggregate

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The whole not the parts

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Alternation

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Taking turns

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12
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Amicable

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To get along with other people

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13
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Analogous

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To be comparable to another thing

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Analogy

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A comparison between two items

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Anomaly

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Something strange or out of the usual pattern of things

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Antipathy

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A very negative feeling toward another person or thing

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Apparation

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Something that suddenly appears

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18
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Arbitrary

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Random

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Ascertain

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To find something out or confirm it

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Aspire

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Working towards a lofty goal

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Autocratic

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Someone that is acting like they are in charge or have all the power

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Automated

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Something has been changed to make it now automatic whereas previously it was not

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Beget

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To take steps to bring something into existence

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Benevolent

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To be kind.

25
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Bestow

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To give something to someone

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Biological

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Something related to the study of life or related to life itself

27
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Calibrate

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To adjust something so that it runs the way it should

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Calisthenics

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A type of exercise that rely on body weight

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Capacity

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A measure of somethings ability

30
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Celestial

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Having to do with outer space

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Censure

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To give someone a formal reprimand

32
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Circulation

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Anything moving back and forth or around in a predictable pattern

33
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Coerce

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To get someone to do something by threat of force

34
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Cognition

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The ability to understand something

35
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Colloquial

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“Everyday language” or slang

36
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Commercial

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The buying and selling of goods

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Complementary

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Something that goes well with the thing around it

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Complimentary

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Something that is provided free of charge

39
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Conflate

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To combine things or assume they are the same

40
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Conjure

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To bring something up

41
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Consensus

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When everyone agrees

42
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Consequence

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The results of an action taken

43
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Conservator

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A person whose job it is to conserve or preserve something

44
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Constitution

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Governmental constitution or Someone’s bodily health and r how something is put together

45
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Contingent

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Something that relys on other factors

46
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Conventional

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Something that follows the traditional rules that are set up

47
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Convey

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To get something across

48
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Convoke

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To call a meeting

49
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Convulsion

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A physical movement, perhaps involving a seizure

50
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Cooperatively

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Working together