Vocabulary 15 Flashcards
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Amicable
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Peaceable, friendly
An amicable settlement of the dispute
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Adroit
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Skillfull, expert in the use of the hands or mind
Ex- adroit at twirling a rope
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Averse
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Have a deep seated distaste, opposed, unwilling
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Belligerent
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Given to fighting, warlike, combative, aggressive
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Benevolent
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Kindly, charitable
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Cursory
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Hasty not thorough
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Duplicity
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Treachery, deceitfulness
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Extol
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Praise extravagantly
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Feasible
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Possible, able to be done
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Grimace
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A wry face, facial distortion, to make a wry face
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Holocaust
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A large scale destruction, especially by fire, vast slaughter or burnt offering
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Impervious
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Not affected of hurt by admitting of no passage or entrance
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Impetus
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A moving force, impulse, or stimulus
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Jeopardy
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Danger
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Meticulous
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Extremely careful, particular about details
