Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Antipathy

A

An intense dislike

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2
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Badinage

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Teasing talking

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3
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Antithesis

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An exact opposite

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4
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Banal

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Common, ordinary

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5
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Overly decorated

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Baroque

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6
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A showy but useless thing

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Bauble

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7
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A noisy uproar, scene of wild confusion

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Bedlam

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8
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To deceive, to charm, to enchant

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Beguile

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9
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To overwhelm, to ti surround and attack

A

Besiege

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10
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To dirty to stain

A

Besmirch

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11
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Savage, brutal

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Bestial

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12
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Bad tempered, cross

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Bilious

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13
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To whiten make pale

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Blanch

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14
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Mild, tasteless, dull

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Bland

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15
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Flattery

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Blandishment

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16
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To stop the flow of
S) cease

17
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Firm steadfast
S) strong
A)fickle, wavering

18
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Still in existence, not destroyed
S) existing
A) extinct

19
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Resisting authority, difficult to control

20
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With regard to
S) concerning
A) irrelevante

21
Q

To remove from office or power
A) elect

22
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Having no Motion or change
S) still
A) dynamic

23
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An intense joy, delight
S) elation
A) misery

24
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A condition in which there is no change
S) equilibrium, balanced

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A being
Entity
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The most important ingredient, the crucial element S) crux
Essence
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The most typical, ideal, or important S) ultimate
Quintessential