Vocab Flashcards

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Precarious ADJ I tend to be frightened by precarious situations in which

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Dependent on circumstances beyond ones control. Uncertain Unstable

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The state if being calm, peaceful, and untroubled

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The state if being unaware or unconscious of what is happening Extinction State being forgotten

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Completely predictable

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Hesitating or doubting

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Based on random choice or personal whim

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Without interruption | Constant

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Thing that last forever for an indefinite period State or quality of lasting forever

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Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance than is actually possessed .

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Very weak or slight

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A profoundly wise man Having, showing, or indicating profound wisdom

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Deprived of or lacking something; esp a nonmaterial asset

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A supporter or companion

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Deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss

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(Of a person)Tending to spend much time seated/inactive

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Feeling of intense pleasure and joy

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Unrealistically aiming for perfection

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(Of a theory, idea) Logical and consistent (Of a person) able to speak clearly and logically United as or forming a whole

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Match or surpass

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Having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority.

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Small group of people with shared interests or tasks

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Impossible to stop or prevent

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Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

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Never done or known before

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Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control

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Happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time

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Reluctant to draw attention to oneself Shy

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A surprising and previously unknown fact

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Feeling of intense longing for something

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Longing or affection for the past

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Increase the power, status, or wealth

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Having or showing an excessively high opinion of ones own appearance, abilities, or worth.

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Criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner

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Not right or reasonable

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Free from constraint or difficulty

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Displaying a passionate intensity "I hate them with a fervent passion"

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Happening or doing something at the agreed proper time

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Not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed

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Not friendly or forthcoming, cool and distant

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In any case or in any situation; always "The meals here are invariably big and hearty"

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Reluctant to draw attention to oneself Shy

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Bold and without shame

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Too great to be overcome

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Not easily upset or excited

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Stand or wait around idly or without purpose

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Having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority

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Undermine the power and authority of

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Excessive pride or admiration of ones own appearance or achievements

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The act of renouncing or rejecting something

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The act of being open or honest in expression

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Showing fearlessness or determination

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Having or showing great knowledge of learning

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A friendly relationship

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Completely baffling; very puzzling

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Expressing or feeling sincere regret or remorse

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Showing great attention to detail Careful and precise

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Showing strong feeling; forceful; passionate

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In a matter of fact or ironically humorous way

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Likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

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Expression of approval/agreement

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The intention or desire to do evil ill will

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Suggesting the presence of danger

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Showing a lack of proper concern

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Unintended consequence shortly after some action

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Orders or commands

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Rudely brief

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Open resistance Bold disobedience

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The ideas and thinking characteristics of a group or individual

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Existing beyond what is obvious and admitted

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Unclear or vague

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Have an angry or sullen look on one's face

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Keeping careful watch for danger or difficulties

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Practically dealing with things sensibly and realistically, rather than theoretically

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Search widely for food or provisions

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Figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear in conjunction "Falsely True"

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Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected

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So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering Insignificant

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To divide or spread out into subdivisions

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Causing insidious harm or ruin Deadly, fatal

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No longer in use; outdated

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Willfully rejecting what is right Countering what is expected or desired

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Existing or occurring at the same time Modern; of present time

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A desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone

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Continuous change “You and the people you came with have been in a regrettable state of flux since your arrival,”

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Involve as a part of something or consequence "What do these requirements entail?"

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An ugly twisted expression on ones face

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Excluded from a society or group

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Refusing to agree or compromise Someone who is uncompromisable

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Narrowly confined or limited in interest

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Inclined to please Agreeable or gracious

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Unreasonable hatred or fear of foreigners or strangers

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Serving a useful purpose

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Noisy, Energetic, and cheerful Rowdy

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Causing a complete or dramatic change

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The enjoyment of what appears to be painful

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Persuade by flattery

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Calm and peaceful

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Passionate Having intense feeling Intensely devoted

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Ardently active and devoted

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Constant effort to achieve

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Opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge

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The exercise of absolute authority Absolute power or control

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Warm and earnest feeling

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Capable of being understood

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Lessening the reputation of a person or thing

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An indirect intimation of a person or thing

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Hasty and not thorough

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Mentally prepare oneself for something difficult

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Lacking energy or enthusiasm

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Impossible to subdue or defeat

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Messy and dirty

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An unintentional remark causing embarrassment to it's originator

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Made in imitation

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Be extremely and uncritically find of

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Showing little concern for the feelings of others

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Unable to take effective action

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The practice of persuading someone to do something by force or threats

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Person who hates women

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Someone who attacks cherished beliefs

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Feeling that someone is unworthy of one's consideration/respect

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Dangerous and full of risk

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A person who advocates a theory

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Having a tendency to be overly generous with someone

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Having tendency to be over lenient with someone Ex: indulgent parents

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Imitative of the work of another person, and usually disapproved of for that reason. "An artist who is not in the least bit derivative" Something that is based on another source

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Giving the impression something bad is about to happen Threatening

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To anticipate and prevent by effective measures

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Unfavorable in purpose or effect Opposing ones interests Acting in the contrary

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Spending resources freely and recklessly

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Convenient and practical | Suitable and appropriate

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Greedy Wrongly desirous of wealth

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Enthusiastic or great interest "An avid skier" Very desirous --- "avid for love"