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Vocab 21 Flashcards

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Amity

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Definition: Friendship
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Hostility, discord

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Blandishment

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Definition: Flattery
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Criticism

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Callous

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Definition: Hardened, insensitive, indifferent, Unsympathetic
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Compassionate, sensitive

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Carping

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Definition: Finding fault
Part of Speech: Adj, Verb
Antonyms: Praising, complimenting

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Clemency

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Definition: Leniency, mercy
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Cruelty, condemnation

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Dilatory

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Definition: Delaying, slow
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Zealous, eagar

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Esteem

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Definition: Estimate of value; approval and respect often blended with fondness
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Dishonor, disrespect

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Finesse

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Definition: Delicate skill
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Incompetence

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Heretical

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Definition: Contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs or standard
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Orthodox

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Imperious

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Definition: Extremely overbearing
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Democratic, obedient, servile

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Insatiable

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Definition: incapable of being satisfied
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Satisfied, pleased

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Irreproachable

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Definition: Faultless, not discreditable
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Imperfect

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Mirth

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Definition: Gladness and merriment usually accompanied by laughter
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Sorrow, gloom

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Orthodox

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Definition: Conforming to established standards, conventional
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Unconventional, nontraditional

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Pious

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Definition: Marked by showing zealous devotion to the rites of religion
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Unholy, insincere

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Plight

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Definition: Difficult or adverse situation
Part of Speech: Noun
Antonyms: Solution, blessing

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Rancid

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Definition: Having a foul or offensive smell or taste
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Inoffensive, pleasing, fragrant

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Raucous

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Definition: Loud and boisterous, harsh, disorderly
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Quiet, subdued, calm

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Repugnant

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Definition: Disgusting, offensive
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Pleasing, delightful

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Spiteful

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Definition: Full of spite or malice; malicious; malevolent
Part of Speech: Adj.
Antonyms: Affectionate, forgiving

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