Vocabulary On The Final Flashcards by Hugo Garcia

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Aesthetic

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Having to do with beauty or order

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Antipathy

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Hostility; hatred

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Apathetic

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Not interested

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Apolitical

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Having no interest in politics

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Cautionary

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Intended to serve as a warning

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Circumvent

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To avoid by going around

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Civic

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Having to do with the business of a town or country

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Colloquial

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Of or related to informal speech

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Congress

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Come together

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Connotation

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An image associated with a word

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Conscientious

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Diligent and careful

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Cosmopolitan

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Worldly or sophisticated

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Degrade

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To lower in dignity or esteem

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Demographic

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Having certain characteristics in common

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Denotation

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The dictionary definition of a word

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Dictate

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To give an order

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Effervescent

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Highly spirited

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Eloquent

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Powerful or expressive

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Evocative

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Calling forth a vivid image

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Acrimonious

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Exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood

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Fervent

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Passionately excited

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Imbibe

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Soak up

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Imprecation

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A curse

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Incursion

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An attack on another’s territory

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Inquisitive

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Curious

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Insipid

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Dull; uninteresting

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Irrational

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Not based on reason

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Locution

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Style or action of speaking

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Malediction

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A recital of words intended to harm

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Pandemic

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Having an effect on a large region

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Persuasion

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Habit or type

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Precarious

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Threatened or unsafe

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Precursor

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That which comes before

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Putrefy

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To rot

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Reconcile

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To bring back into agreement

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Recourse

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Help for a problem

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Requisition

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Act of ordering or demanding something

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Unconscionable

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Not obeying moral laws

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Virile

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Masculine

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Virtue

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Right action

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Virtuoso

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Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art