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Vocabulary Flashcards

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Banal

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Boring, dull

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Abdicate

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Quit, resign, renounce

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Cache

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Stash, hiding place

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Dawdle

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Delay, dally, waste time

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Ebullient

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Bubbling, exuberant, enthusiastic

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Fanatic

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Zealous

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Garrulous

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Talkative, loquacious

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Hallowed

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Holy

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Imminent

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Near, impending, approaching

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Jeer

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Ridicule, mock, gibe

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Kinetic

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Relating to motion, animated

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Lagoon

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Shallow body of water connected to as auch larger one, pool

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Magnanimous

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Noble, big hearted, generous

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Nebulous

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Hazy, cloudy, unclear, shapeless, vague

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Obscure

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Confuse, vague, unclear

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Palatable

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Good tasting, savory, agreeable

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Quell

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To quiet, crash, defeat, conquer

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Rabble

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Large, mob, crowd, horde

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Satellite

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Moon, a small thing that goes around a bigger thing

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Tactiturn

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Quiet, shy, reserved

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Unkempt

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Sloppy, ruffled, disheveled, mess, ragged

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Vacuous

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Shallow, vapid, silly

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Wan

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Lacking color, pale, ashen, bloodless

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Zealous

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Fervent, fervid, intense, passionate, enthusiastic, eager

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Abhor

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To hate, to detest, abominate

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Beguile

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Charm, allure

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Cajole

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Coax, wheedle

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Deadlock

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Stalemate, standstill

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Eccentric

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Freak, oddball, weirdo, odd

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Fauna

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Animals of a given area

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Germinate

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Sprout, grow

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Harbinger

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Precursor, omen, forerunner

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Impasse

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Road having no exit or dilemma with no solution, deadlock

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Malleable

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Soft, flexible, yielding

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Nomad

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Wanderer, vagrant

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Obstinate

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Stubborn, mulish, dogged

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Paradox

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Contradiction

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Rancor

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Animosity, resentment, hatred, malice, spite

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Saturate

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Soak, fill, drench, permeate

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Synopsis

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Outline, summary

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Tactful

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Discrete, political, delicate, judicious

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Usurp

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Sees, take by force, grab, steal, snatch

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Vehement

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With deep feeling, passionate, earnest

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Wantonly

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Randomly, indiscriminately

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Acclaim

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Praise, enthusiastic

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