Vocabulary Flashcards

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Fondness,liking; similarity

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Affinity

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To agree, comply quietly

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Acquiesce

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To beg, plead implore

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Beseech

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Cursing, profane, irreverent

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Blasphemous

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To declare a person a saint; raise to highest honors

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Canonize

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Temporary or complete halt

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Cessation

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Copied or adapted; not original

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Derivative

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Untidy, disarranged, unkept

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Disheveled

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To hinder, burden, restrict motion

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Encumber

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Bubbly, lively

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Effervescent

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Careless, irresponsible

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Feckless

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Happening by luck, fortunate

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Fortuitous

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Type, class, category

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Genre

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Easily deceived

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Gullible

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Tightly sealed

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Hermetic

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Break, interruption, vacation

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Hiatus

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One who attacks traditional beliefs

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Iconoclast

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In disguise

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Incognito

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A huge force destroying everything in its path

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Juggernaut

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Special anniversary

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Jubilee

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Individual identity, self hood

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Ipseity

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Coax,flatter

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Wheedle

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Risk taker, generator, “mover and shaker”

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Dynamo

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Any real or imagined society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding

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Dystopia

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Any real or imagined society that is considered to be ideal or perfect

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Utopia