Vocab #9 Flashcards

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Neophyte

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A novice, a beginner, padawan

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Occlude

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To shut, to block, close

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Nettle

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To irritate, annoy or vex

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Incendiary

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Burns easily or inflammatory

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Idiosyncrasy

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Odd trait, an oddly, or quirk

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Geistlich

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With deep feeling, spiritual

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Expedient

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More convenient, sensible

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Ensconce

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To settle uncomfortably into place

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Droll

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Amusing in settle way, comic funny

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Risible

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Capable of causing laughter, ridiculous, comical

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To shut, to block

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Occlude

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A novice, a beginner

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Neophyte

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To irritate, annoy or vex

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Nettle

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Burns easily or inflammatory, explosive

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Incendiary

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Odd trial, an oddly or quirk

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Idiosyncrasy

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With deep feeling, spiritual

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Geistlich

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More convenient, sensible

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Expedient

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To settle uncomfortably into place, settle, to slouch

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Ensconce

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Amusing in settle way, comic, funny

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Droll

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Capable of causing laughter, ridiculous, comical

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Risible