Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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abdicate

A

to give up ones power/ to transfer power

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2
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afront

A

offence

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3
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arduous

A

strenuous

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4
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banal

A

basic

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5
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abhor

A

to hate

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6
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aquit

A

to discharge or free from work or charge

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7
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instatiable

A

unquenchable thirst (snex)

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8
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perjury

A

lying under oath

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9
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perturbed

A

unsettled

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10
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aerobic

A

related to air or type exercise

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11
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precocious

A

prematurity

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12
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sieve

A

strainer

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13
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benign

A

favorable

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14
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benevolent

A

charitable and kind

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15
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bolster

A

a support/ to strengthen

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16
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contrive

A

to create a situation

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17
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contrite

A

expressing remorse

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18
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feign

A

pretend to be affected by an event

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19
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induct

A

introduce formally

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20
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irate

A

angy >:(

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21
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mar

A

impair the quality or appearance

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22
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merit

A

good [grades]

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23
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an

A

without
anaerobic

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24
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ab

A

away from
abstract

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25
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am

A

love
amiable

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26
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anim

A

life
animate

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27
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auto

A

self
autobiography

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28
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bell

A

war/conflict
belligerent

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29
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bene

A

good
beneficial

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30
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bibli

A

book
bibliography

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31
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cred

A

believe
incredible

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32
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co

A

with/together
co-founders

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33
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com

A

together
community

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34
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con

A

with
concur

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35
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dent

A

tooth
dentist

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36
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di

A

apart
dissect

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37
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dic

A

speak
diction

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38
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fore

A

before/in front of
before

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39
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gen

A

birth/create
generate

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40
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hypo

A

under
hypoallergenic - unlikely to cause allergic reaction

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41
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in (2)

A

into
induce

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42
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in (1)

A

not
inanimate

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43
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ject

A

to throw
eject

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44
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lumin

A

light
luminary

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45
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mar (root)

A

sea (not to be confused with the word)
marine

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46
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mort

A

death
Voldemort

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47
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nom

A

name
nominate

48
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nov

49
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path

A

feeling
empathic

50
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scend

A

climb
ascend

51
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spec

A

look
spectacle

52
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tact

A

touch
tactile

53
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tract

A

pull
attract

54
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viv

A

live
revive

55
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vis

56
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bleated

A

after the event

57
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blithe

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boisterous

A

noisy, rowdy

59
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brash

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brazen

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broach

A

to bring up

62
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buttress

A

to reinforce

63
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callous

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candid

A

frank, open

65
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cantankerous

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caustic

67
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censure

A

to critisize harshly

68
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choleric

69
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clamor

A

to make a commotion

70
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clemency

71
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condescend

A

to humble another

72
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conflagration

A

a destructive fire

73
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congenial

A

pleasing, friendly

74
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decree

A

to command

75
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defer

A

to put off

76
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defile

A

violate, corrupt

77
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delinquent

A

failing one’s duties

78
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derelict

A

irresponsible

79
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desecrate

A

to violate

80
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desist

81
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diction

82
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dilapidated

A

falling apart

83
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discrete

A

separate or distinct

84
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disparage

A

to belittle

85
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divulge

86
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duress

A

threat, hardship

87
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emancipate

88
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enigma

89
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enumerate

A

to name individually

90
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enthrall

A

to enchant

91
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eulogy

A

a speech of phrase

92
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extoerate

A

to free of blame

93
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expedient

A

advantageous

94
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expedite

A

to speed up

95
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feign

A

to pretend

96
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flagrant

97
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florid

98
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frenetic

99
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frivolous

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garrulous

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hapless

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harbor

A

to protect

103
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haughty

104
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impartial

A

unprejudiced

105
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imperative

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incensed

107
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incessant

A

never ending

108
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induct

A

to put in office

109
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inordinate

110
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insinuate

111
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insipid

112
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insolent

A

disrespectful

113
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instill

A

to firmly establish

114
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intrusive

115
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inundate

A

to overload