Vocabulary Level F Unit 9 Flashcards by JenAsia Shuler-Joy | Brainscape

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Abate

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To become less

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Adulation

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Praise or Flattery

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Anathema

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Object of intense dislike

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Astute

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Shrewd, wise

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Avarice

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Greedy desire

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Culpable

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Deserving blame

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Dilatory

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Trending to delay, procrastinate

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Egregious

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Glaring, blatant

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Equivocate

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To speak vaguely

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Evanescent

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Vanishing, transient

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Irresolute

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Indecisive

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Nebulous

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Cloudlike, vague

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Novice

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Beginner

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Penury

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Poverty

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Pretentious

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Showy, ambitious

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Recapitulate

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Review

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Resuscitate

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Revive, restore

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Slovenly

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Dirty, careless

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Supposition

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Assumption

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Torpid

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Inactive, lethargie