Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

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Antecedent

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(Noun) a preceding circumstances, event, phenomenon

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Antagonism

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(Noun) an active hostility or opposition

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Antiquated

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(Adjective) too old to be fashionable, suitable, useful (outdated)

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Arbitrary

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(Adjective) determined by chance, whim, impulse

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Assimilate

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(Verb) to take in and incooperate as one’s own

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Atrocity

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(Noun) appaling or atrocious

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Awry

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(Noun) in a turned or twisted direction

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Bigot

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(Noun) person deeply devoted to their own opinions/prejudices

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Bilk

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(Verb) to cheat or swindle; defraud; get away with

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Blasphemy

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(Noun) an act of cursing or reviling God

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