Vocab 5 Flashcards by Jade Alexander | Brainscape

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Embody

Body

A

To personify

Verb

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Hoard

Stored

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To stash away for future use or to stockpile

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Entice

Mice

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To lure

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Impair

Imp pair

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To hurt or ruin

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Innate

In Nate

A

Natural or inborn

Adjective

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Innovation

Inn ovation

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Something new

Noun

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Karma

Harm a

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Fate or what happens to you based on your actions

Noun

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Lament

Cement

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To grieve or to mourn

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Mirage

Garage

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Something that is not there or an illusion

Noun

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Mode

Toads

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A way of doing something or a technique

Noun

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Muse

Fuse

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To ponder or think for a long time

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Obtuse

Noose

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Not able to comprehend something quickly

Adjective

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Ostracized

Ostrich

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To alienate or leave out from a group

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Partition

Magician

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To divide into parts

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Opportune

Opera tune

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Happening at a good time

Adjective

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Penitent

Penitentiary

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To be sorry or to have sorrow

Adjective

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Quandary

Laundry

A

A question or confusing situation

Noun

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Periphery

Referee

A

The outside edge

Noun

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Roster

Rooster

A

A list of names

Noun

Q

Ramification

Rams on vacation

A

A consequence

Noun

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Ubiquitous

Big at us

A

Being or existing everywhere at the same time; constantly encountered
Adjective

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Oblique

Freak

A

An angle neither parallel or perpendicular

Adjective

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Prowess

Prowler

A

Exceptional skill or bravery

Noun

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Verbatim

Vern’s bat

A

Word for word

Noun