Vocabulary 3 3rd Quarter Flashcards

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amenable

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willing to follow advice

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bitter, caustic (burning)

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acrimonious

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willing to follow advice

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amenable

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cajole

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persuade by flattery

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5
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ameliorate

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to make better, improve

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amorphous

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shapeless

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acrimonious

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bitter, caustic (burning)

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to make better, improve

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ameliorate

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9
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persuade by flattery

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cajole

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buoyant

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capable of floating; cheerful

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12
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calamity

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disaster

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13
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debase

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reduce in dignity or quality

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14
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elucidate

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to make clear, explain

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15
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shapeless

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amorphous

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15
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capable of floating; cheerful

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buoyant

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16
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efface

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to erase or wear away

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reduce in dignity or quality

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debase

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to make clear, explain

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elucidate

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19
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disaster

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calamity

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20
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ferocity

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savage fierceness, violently cruel

21
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to erase or wear away

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savage fierceness, violently cruel

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flourish

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to thrive (prosper), to grow well

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impervious

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incapable of being entered, penetrated, or damaged

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ephemeral
lasting only a short period of time
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haughty
arrogant
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lasting only a short period of time
ephemeral
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to thrive (prosper), to grow well
flourish
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inane
lacking meaning or point
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arrogant
haughty
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indolence
laziness
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incapable of being entered, penetrated, or damaged
impervious
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laziness
indolence
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infallible
incapable of error
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languid
slow, sluggish, weak
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indirect, devious, misleading
oblique
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lacking meaning or point
inane
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perfunctory
acting with little interest or care
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inscrutable
difficult to understand, mysterious
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incapable of error
infallible
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slow, sluggish, weak
languid
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difficult to understand, mysterious
inscrutable
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malice
desire to harm others
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oblique
indirect, devious, misleading
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acting with little interest or care
perfunctory
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showing or feeling regret
penitent
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desire to harm others
malice
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penitent
showing or feeling regret