Vovabulary 3 Flashcards

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Deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable

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Laudable

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Barren or laid waste; devastated; inhabited; desolate

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Desolate

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Intended to entrap or trick

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Insidious

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Tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy

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Dilatory

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Peace; tranquility; calm

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Repose

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To throw into great disorder; derange; bother; annoy

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Perturb

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To establish (oneself) in the favor or good graces of others by deliberate

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Ingratiate

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A preceding circumstance, event, object, style, or phenomenon

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Antecedent

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9
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An uninhibited spree or party

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Debauch

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10
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An overwhelming defeat

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Rout

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Hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused

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Nebulous

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To do away with; abolish; stop

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Suppress

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Heavy and clumsy; bulky

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Hulking

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Very numerous; incapable of being counted; countless

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Innumerable

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To show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice; be highly elated

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Exult

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16
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Subject to or in a state of ecstasy; rapturous

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Ecstatic

17
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Inflexible, stubborn; not yielding

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Obstinate

18
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A slave

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Serf

19
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To find fault with; blame

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Reproach

20
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Hard to express or define; cleverly or skillfully evasive

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Elusive