Vocabulary Flashcards

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Admonish

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To caution, advice, or counsel against

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Acclaim

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To welcome wish outs or sounds of joy

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Ambiguity

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Don’t fullness or uncertain

of meaning or intention

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Astute

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Having or showing cleverness

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Bolster

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A long narrow pillow or cushion, to support or prop up with a pillow or cushion, to support and strengthening

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Consensus

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An agreement of an opinion or position reach by a group as a whole

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Contempt

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A lack of respect along with the feeling of intense dislike, the state of being despised or dishonored

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Credible

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Capable of being believed, Believable, worthy of confidence

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Curtail

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To cut short, cut off part of

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Labyrinth

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Any confusing and complicated state of things or events

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Noxious

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Harmful or destructive to living things

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Nullify

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To declare or show to be in valid, to make ineffective or to take away someone value

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Placid

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Pleasantly, or peaceful, not easily irritated

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Renown

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The state or quality of being widely honored, fame

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Ride

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In widespread existence, practice or use, most frequent or common in occurrence

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Satire

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The oral or written use of sarcasm or ridiculous to make someone look foolish

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Stagnate

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To stop running or flowing as water air etc.

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Thesis

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The central or main idea and a piece of writing, sometimes contain in the topic sentence

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Transition

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Dave movement or change from one place, subject, or stage to another

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Trivial

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A very little importance or value, common or ordinary