Vocabulary List #13 Flashcards
1
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Of a happy lighthearted character or disposition; carefree.
A
Blithe
2
Q
A feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it.
A
Aversion
3
Q
The right of voting; the exercise of such a right.
A
Suffrage
4
Q
A projecting part of a fortification; a fortified area or position; a stronghold.
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Bastion
5
Q
Innate; inborn; existing naturally.
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Connate
6
Q
Capable of being avoided.
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Evitable
7
Q
Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary; extra; unnecessary.
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Superfluous
8
Q
All future generations.
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Posterity
9
Q
Promptness in response; cheerful readiness.
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Alacrity
10
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A mischievous goblin; an imaginary object of fear; something that causes fear or distress out of proportion to its importance.
A
Hobgoblin
