Vocab 4 Flashcards

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Adversary

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One’s opponent in a contest or conflict

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Commendable

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Deserving praise

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Flaunt

A

Display something

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Guise

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An external appearance

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Lugubrious

A

Looking or sounding sad

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Migigate

A

Make less severe

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Myriad

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A countless or large number of

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Nascent

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Just coming into existence and showing signs if potential

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Nepotism

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The practice among those with power of associates

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Portentous

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Ominously significant or indicative

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Propitious

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Giving a good chance of success

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Pungent

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Having a strong taste or smell

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13
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Resilient

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Tough

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14
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Discord

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Disagreement between people

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Mercurial

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sudden or unpredictable changes of mood

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