Vocab practice16 Flashcards
1
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bulwark
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protection
2
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cupidity
A
greed
3
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frugal
A
thrifty
4
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amorous
A
full of love
5
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interloper
A
an unauthrized person
6
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virtuosity
A
great technical skill
7
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sedentary
A
largely inactive accustomed to sitting
8
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coterie
A
a small group having something in common
9
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saturate
A
soak fill up completly
10
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temerity
A
foolish boldness
11
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embellish
A
adorn touch up
12
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antithesis
A
the exact opposite
13
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progeny
A
descendents
14
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gregarious
A
sociable enjoying the company of others
15
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habitat
A
natural enviroment
16
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altruistic
A
unselfish
17
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indegenous
A
native
18
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cursory
A
hasty not thourough
19
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prolific
A
producing abundantly full of life
20
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cache
A
a secret hiding place
21
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beeline
A
straightest, shortest route
22
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the last straw
A
final problems in a series of problems
23
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to get a taste of your own medicine
A
to be mistreated as you mistreated someone
24
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to gain control
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