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Vocabulary season 4 Flashcards

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Loyalty, Faithfulness, Solidarity
A: disloyalty, treachery

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Allegiance

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Vague, Obscure, Indirect
A: obvious, clear

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Ambiguous

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Fervent, Enthusiastic, Devoted, Zealous
A: dispassionate, cold

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Ardent

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Adroitness, Ability, Expertness, Know-how
A: inexperience, ignorance

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Expertise

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Definite, Precise, Unambiguous
A: implicit, implied

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Explicit

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Incite, Instigate, Provoke
A: regulate, inhibit

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Foment

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Serendipitous, Accidental, Fortunate, Casual, Lucky
A: unfortunate, unlucky

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Fortuitous

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Incendiary, Seditious, Subversive, Malevolent
A: conciliatory, diplomatic

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Inflammatory

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Intolerable, Unbearable, Heavy-handed, Oppressive
A:tolerable, supportable

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Insupportable

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Tax, Encumber, Burden, Tariff, Fee, Excise
A: Free

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Levy

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Burden, Obligation, Fault, Guilt, Culpability
A: innocence, blamelessness

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Onus

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Peel, Trim, Reduce, Prune, Decorticate
A: extend, lengthen

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Pare

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Monetary, Financial, Economic, Banking, Accounting
A: nonfinancial

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Pecuniary

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Suit, Application, Complaint, Prayer, Request, Imprecation
A: suggest, imply

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Petition

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Respectable, Tolerable, Attractive, Decent, Passable
A: unpleasant, unappealing

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Presentable

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Penchant, Disposition, Bent, Leaning, Propensity, Druthers
A: Aversion, Distaste

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Proclivity

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Temporary, Makeshift, Transitional, Provisory
A: permanent, long-term

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Provisional

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Remedy, Correct, Reprisal, Restitution, Atonement
A: forgive, excuse, let slide by

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Redress

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Blameworthy, Censurable, Disgraceful, Errant, Opprobrious
A: Blameless, Impeccable

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Reprehensible

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Scold, Censure, Admonish, Berate, Chastise, Reprimand, Blame
A: Approve, Endorse

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Upbraid

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