Vocab Flashcards

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Finesse

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Skill and Cleverness shown by how someone handles a situation. (Noun)

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Incessant

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Non-Stop, without ending (Adj.)

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3
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Incessantly

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describes an action that is non-stop (Adverb)

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4
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Odious

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Describes something deserving hatred (Adj.)

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5
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Nocturnal

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Describes something that is active at night (Adj.)

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Palpable

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Able to be touched or felt (adj)

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Tangible

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Describes something that has a substance or reality, capable of being touched (adj)

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Disarming

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Describes something that removes feelings of unfriendliness or mistrust (adj)

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Analytical

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Describes something that is skilled in breaking wholes into parts for examining (adj)

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10
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Futile

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Describes something that has no result of effect (adj)

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Condone

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to forgive, overlook or allow an offense (adj)

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12
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Perclude

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to prevent or make impossible beforehand (verb)

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13
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Retribution

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to punish for doing something wrong (noun)

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14
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Avenge

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to get revenge by punishing the wrongdoer (verb)

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15
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Avenger

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someone who avenges wrong (noun)

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16
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Connoisseur

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a person who has a high level of knowledge or skill in a field (noun)

17
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Accost

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to approach and speak to in a challenge or aggressive way (verb)