Vocab #2 Flashcards

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Shoddy

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Made or containing inferior material;Of poor quality or craft

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Negate

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To be in contradiction with

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Shoal

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A stretch of shallow water

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Trite

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Overused too much

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Dilatory

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Intended to delay

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Indomitable

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Unconquerable;

Refuse to yield

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Lurid

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Causing shock or horror;Gruesome

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Swathe

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To wrap or bind with or as if with bandages

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Espionage

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The act or practice of spying

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Subjugate

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Put down by force or intimidation

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Castigate

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To inflict severe punishment on,To criticize severely

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Impasse

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A road or passage having no exit;A cul-de-sac

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Supple

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Bending easily;Adaptable;An antonym for stiff

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Dolt

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A stupid person

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Stupefying

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To put into a state of little or no sensibility

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Strew

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To let fall in separate pieces;Scatter or sprinkle

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Disquiet

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Lack of calm, peace, or ease;Anxiety;

Unease

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Egregious

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Outrageously bad

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Ignoble

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Dishonorable,

Shameful

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Garner

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To gather,To acquire