Vocabulary - Synonyms - definitions I-P Flashcards

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trying to avoid exertion, lazy

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Indolent

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working energetically with a sense of energy

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Industrious

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to try and question and find out the answer

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Interrogate

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effected by a substance, e.g. alcohol

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Intoxicated

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5
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to be fearless

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Intrepid

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to cover or to flood

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inundated

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something or someone who cannot be defeated

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Invincible

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to be feeling hungry

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irate

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annoying

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Irksome

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10
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to be in danger

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Jeopardy

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to demonstrate traits of a younger person

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Juvenile

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a group of people that are related

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kindred

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13
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when something remains within the law

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Legal

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neat, readable

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Legible

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something you can potentially die from

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Lethal

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to have a sense of being free

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Liberal

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to be unwilling

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Loath

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to really dislike or have something

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Loathe

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to be high in the air

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Lofty

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talkative

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Loquacious

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to apply a slippery substance

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Lubricate

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to be easily understood

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Lucid

23
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a reward in money

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Lucre

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to be extremely silly

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Ludicrous

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to emit up or reflect light

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Luminous

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to be full of character

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Lusty

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to make bigger

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Magnify

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to uphold, to continue

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Maintain

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big, important

also a rank in the army

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Major

30
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not easily controlled

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obstinate

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a monster a fictional character

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Ogre

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an event regarded as a portent of good or evil

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Omen

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the beginning of something

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Overture

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a chance to do something

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Opportunity

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a positive outlook

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Optimistic

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a choice

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Option

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a public speech

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Oration

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a person who delivers a speech

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Orator

39
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where something comes from

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Origin

40
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the first version of something

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Original

41
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religion based on worshipping nature

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Pagan

42
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something that tastes good

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Palatable

43
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somewhere extremely luxurious

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Paradise