Vocab Day 3 Flashcards by Samuel Omwoyo | Brainscape

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Deference

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Respect
Synonym- rever(ence)

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Burgeon

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Increase
Rapidly balloon

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Diffident

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Shy
Timorous

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Antipathy

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Loathing
Hatred

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Equivocating

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Deflecting
Not being truthful

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Arduous

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Exhausting

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Anomalous

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Exceptional

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Abate

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Diminish

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Cogent

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Sound

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Artless

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Naive
Plain
Unskilled

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Arcane

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Mysterious

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Chicanery

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Deceitfulness

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Censure

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Scold
Reprimand

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Bucolic

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Rustic
Bucolic means countryside

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Desultory

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Random

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Verbose

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Wordy
Prolix

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Prodigal

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Extravagant

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Compelling

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Persuasive

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Dilatory

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Sluggish
Slow

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Assuage

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Mitigate- gre synonym for decrease

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Polarize

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Separate

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Betray

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Unintentionally reveal

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Contend

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Assert

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Abjure

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Reject

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Cosmopolitan

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Worldly

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Ascetic

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Austere

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Coalesced

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Merged into one

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Cacophonous

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Noisy

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Copious

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Many

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Canonize

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Means to think highly of something
Glorify