Vocabulary 8 Flashcards by Destiny Long | Brainscape

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Prevalent

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Prevailing, common, general

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Lethargic

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Lazy, indifferent

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Paramount

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Supreme, foremost

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Remiss

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Careless, negligent

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Hostile

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Antagonistic, angry

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Rebuke

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Criticize, reproach, reprimand

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Aversion

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Strong, dislike, opposition

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Evince

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Show plainly, exhibit

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Vogue

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Fashion

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Superficial

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On the surface, slight

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Jettison

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Throw overboard, discard

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Inevitable

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Sure, certain, unavoidable

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Lucrative

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Profitable

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Tussle

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A rough struggle

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Intrinsic

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Essential, natural, inborn

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Acute

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Sharp, keen, severe

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Gist

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Essence, main point

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Transient

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Passing, short-lived, fleeting

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Terse

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Concise, brief, compact

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Cogent

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Forceful, convincing, persuasive