Vocabulary last test Flashcards

1
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Desperate

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Without hope, in extreme need

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2
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Jest

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A joke, a prank, a witty remark

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3
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Reckon

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Judge, count, calculate

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4
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Roam

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Travel, move about with a definite plan, wander

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5
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Contemplation

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Thoughtful observation or study

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6
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Diminishes

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Becomes smaller or less important. Decreases

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7
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Excusable

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Able to be excused, pardonable, forgivable

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8
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Matured

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Ripened, developed fully, grew up

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9
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Refined

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Purified, freed of coarseness, elegant

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10
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Lament

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Mourn, express sorrow and regret

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11
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Loosely

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Not tightly, not with strong ties

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12
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Pledge

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Solemly promise, often to give something to someone

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13
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State

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Condition, way of existence

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14
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Vows

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Solemn promises or commitments

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15
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Grace

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Charm, pleasing quality, easy, natural way of moving

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16
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Farewell

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Goodbye

17
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Lent

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Give someone something for a time

18
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Presumed

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Took for granted, assumed to be true

19
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Simplicity

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Lack of complications, directness, plainness

20
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Defray

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Pay the money needed for