Vocabulary Deck #1 Flashcards
1
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assuaged
A
to comfort
2
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taciturn
A
reserved
3
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tyrannical
A
single ruler
4
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contemptuous
A
extreme dislike
5
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sojourn
A
temporary stay
6
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irk
A
annoy
7
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erratic
A
crazy
8
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auspicious
A
lucky
9
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tacit
A
understood
10
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asinine
A
silly, foolish
11
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compensation
A
make up for something
12
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fanatical
A
obsessed
13
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feeble
A
weak
14
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inconspicuous
A
not noticable
15
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livid
A
extremely angry
16
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obscurely
A
vaguely
17
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umbridge
A
offence or annoyance
18
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aquisition
A
to gain something
19
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disposition
A
personality
20
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contemporary
A
happening all at once
21
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altercation
A
angry dispute
22
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innate
A
existing from birth
23
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subdue
A
to conquer
24
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tactful
A
to have skill in dealing with delicate situations
25
formidable
causing fear or dread
26
convey
to transport
27
elusive
hard to express or grasp
28
tentative
unsure, uncertain
29
placid
pleasantly calm
30
unobtrusive
unassertive
31
elucidate
to make clear, to explain
32
eccentricity
oddity
33
convene
to come together or assemble
34
corroborate
to make strong
35
acrimonious
bitter speech/ behavior
36
benignly
having a kind disposition
37
tenet
any opinion
38
mollified
to soften in feeling or temper
39
tedious
long and tiresome
40
temerity
courage
