VOCAB LIST #2 Flashcards
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Assail
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To attack with words or force
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Sage
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a wise man; to be wise
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Fecund
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Fertile; productive
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Deride
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To ridicule
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Idyllic
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Naturally peaceful
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Distend
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To swell; to extend
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Amorous
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Feeling love, especially in a sexual sense
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Expedite
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To speed up the progress of
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Decorous
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Proper; in good taste
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Vacuous
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Lacking ideas or intelligence
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Didactic
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Intended to teach; morally instructive
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Volatile
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Highly unstable; explosive
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Juxtapose
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To place side by side
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Histrionic
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Overly dramatic
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Discordant
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Lacking harmony or agreement
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Exasperate
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To annoy thoroughly
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Scrutinize
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To examine carefully
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Benevolent
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Generous,kind
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Corroborate
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To confirm; to back up with evidence
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Incandescent
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Brilliant; giving off heat or light
