Vocabulary Flashcards

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abdicate

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to give up ones power/ to transfer power

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2
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afront

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offence

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3
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arduous

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strenuous

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4
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banal

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basic

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5
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abhor

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to hate

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6
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aquit

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to discharge or free from work or charge

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7
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instatiable

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unquenchable thirst (snex)

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8
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perjury

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lying under oath

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9
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perturbed

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unsettled

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10
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aerobic

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related to air or type exercise

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11
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precocious

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prematurity

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12
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sieve

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strainer

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13
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benign

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favorable

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14
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benevolent

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charitable and kind

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15
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bolster

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a support/ to strengthen

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contrive

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to create a situation

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17
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contrite

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expressing remorse

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18
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feign

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pretend to be affected by an event

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19
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induct

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introduce formally

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20
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irate

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angy >:(

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21
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mar

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impair the quality or appearance

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22
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merit

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good [grades]

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23
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an

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without
anaerobic

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24
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ab

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away from
abstract

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am
love amiable
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anim
life animate
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auto
self autobiography
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bell
war/conflict belligerent
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bene
good beneficial
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bibli
book bibliography
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cred
believe incredible
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co
with/together co-founders
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com
together community
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con
with concur
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dent
tooth dentist
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di
apart dissect
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dic
speak diction
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fore
before/in front of before
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gen
birth/create generate
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hypo
under hypoallergenic - unlikely to cause allergic reaction
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in (2)
into induce
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in (1)
not inanimate
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ject
to throw eject
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lumin
light luminary
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mar (root)
sea (not to be confused with the word) marine
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mort
death Voldemort
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nom
name nominate
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nov
new novice
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path
feeling empathic
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scend
climb ascend
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spec
look spectacle
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tact
touch tactile
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tract
pull attract
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viv
live revive
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vis
see vison
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bleated
after the event
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blithe
happy
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boisterous
noisy, rowdy
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brash
bold
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brazen
bold
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broach
to bring up
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buttress
to reinforce
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callous
careless
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candid
frank, open
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cantankerous
grouchy
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caustic
corrosive
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censure
to critisize harshly
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choleric
irritable
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clamor
to make a commotion
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clemency
mercy
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condescend
to humble another
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conflagration
a destructive fire
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congenial
pleasing, friendly
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decree
to command
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defer
to put off
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defile
violate, corrupt
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delinquent
failing one's duties
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derelict
irresponsible
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desecrate
to violate
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desist
to stop
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diction
speech
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dilapidated
falling apart
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discrete
separate or distinct
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disparage
to belittle
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divulge
to reveal
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duress
threat, hardship
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emancipate
to free
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enigma
a puzzle
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enumerate
to name individually
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enthrall
to enchant
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eulogy
a speech of phrase
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extoerate
to free of blame
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expedient
advantageous
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expedite
to speed up
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feign
to pretend
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flagrant
blatant
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florid
elaborate
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frenetic
energetic
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frivolous
trivial
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garrulous
chatty
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hapless
unlucky
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harbor
to protect
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haughty
arrogant
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impartial
unprejudiced
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imperative
important
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incensed
angy
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incessant
never ending
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induct
to put in office
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inordinate
excessive
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insinuate
to imply
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insipid
dull
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insolent
disrespectful
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instill
to firmly establish
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intrusive
unwelcome
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inundate
to overload