Vocab Flashcards

1
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Comprehnsible

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Capable of being understood/comprehended

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2
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Constrict

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To draw or press in, to slow or stop development.

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3
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Corporal

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Of the human body

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4
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Discursive

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Passing aimlessly throughout one subject to another

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5
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Eject

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To drive or force out; expel

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6
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Execute

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To carry out; accomplish

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7
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Humane

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Tenderness, compassion, sympathy for others

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8
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Incorruptible

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Not corruptible; honest practices

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9
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Interlocutor

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A person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue

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10
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Missive

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A written message; letter

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11
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Omnibus

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Including, or dealing with numerous objects or items at once

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12
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Patricide

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Killing of one’s father

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13
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Perfidious

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Deliberately faithless; treacherous

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14
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Remand

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To send back, remit, or consign again

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15
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Rupture

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Breaking or bursting

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16
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Avert

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To turn away or aside

17
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Somniferous

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Inducing sleep, as drugs or influences

18
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Traduce

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To speak maliciously and falsely of; slander

19
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Transgress

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To violate a law, command, moral code

20
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Vivify

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To give life to; animate; enliven

21
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(Un)convince

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Not persuading, non-convincing

22
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Carnivore

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Meat eating