Vocabulary 4 Flashcards

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Care

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Custody

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Fearless

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Dauntless

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3
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Impair the strength of

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Debilitate

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Marked by decay or decline

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Decadent

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Death

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Decease

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Growing worse

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Declining

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Yield to another out of respect, authority or courtesy

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Defer

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Refusal to obey authority

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Defiance

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Sink to a lower class of standard

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Degenerate

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Downgrade

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Degrade

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Delicious

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Delectable

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Lead away from truth or into error

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Delude

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Out of one’s mind

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Demented

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14
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Death

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Demise

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Move down in grade or rank

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Demote

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Using up

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Depletion

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17
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Go down in price or value, speak slightingly of

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Depreciate

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18
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Insane

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Deranged

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19
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Make lonely, left alone

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Desolate

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20
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Look down on

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Despise

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21
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In spite of

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Despite

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22
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Not possessing the necessities of life

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Destitute

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Turn aside through fear

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Deter

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24
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Make known

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Disclose

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25
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Dissatisfied

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Discontent

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Difference

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Discrepancy

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Scorn, despise

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Disdain

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28
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Free from encumbrance

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Disencumber

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29
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Straighten out

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Disentangle

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Discontented, dissatisfied

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Disgruntled

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Unwilling

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Disinclined

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Drive away by scattering

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Dispel

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Do without

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Dispense with

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Pay no attention to

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Disregard

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Discord, conflict, strife

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Dissension

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Differ in opinion

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Dissent

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Act of breaking up into component parts

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Dissolution

38
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Tell apart

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Distinguish

39
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Draw away (the mind or attention)

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Distract

40
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Turn the attention away

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Divert

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Make known

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Divulge

42
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Money, property, etc, that a bride brings to her husband

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Dowry

43
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Enroll into military service

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Draft

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Long period of dry water

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Drought

45
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Doubtful

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Dubious

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Copy

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Duplicate

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Forceful

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Dynamic

48
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Draw forth

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Elicit

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Make clear

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Elucidate

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Set free

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Emancipate

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Involve in conflict

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Embroil

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Standing out

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Eminent

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Inflamed with love

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Enamoured

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Lessen the vigor or strength of

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Enervate

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Weaken

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Enfeeble

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Cut or carve on a hard surface

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Engrave

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Taking up the whole interest of

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Engrossing

58
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Puzzle

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Enigma

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Puzzling

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Enigmatic

60
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Shed the light of truth and knowledge upon

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Enlighten

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Fill with anger

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Enrage

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Involve as a necessary consequence

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Entail

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Bury

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Entomb

64
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Foresee

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Envision

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Not lasting, passing soon

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Ephemeral

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Age, period

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Epoch

67
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Fair to all concerned

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Equitable

68
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Historical period

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Era

69
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Turn from affection to dislike or enmity

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Estrange

70
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Show

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Evidence

71
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Bring out

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Evoke

72
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Cut out

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Excise