vocab list 5 Flashcards
1
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adept
A
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
2
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admonish
A
scold or reprimand; take to taskad
3
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adorn
A
make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
4
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adroit
A
quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
5
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cleave
A
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
6
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coalesce
A
fuse or cause to come together
7
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cogent
A
powerfully persuasive
8
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cognizant
A
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
9
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collusion
A
secret agreement
10
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deplore
A
express strong disapproval of
11
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desecrate
A
violate the sacred character of a place or language
12
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diligent
A
quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness
13
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disavow
A
refuse to acknowledge
14
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discern
A
perceive, recognize, or detect
15
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enervate
A
weaken physically, mentally, or morally
