Wed 24 Flashcards
1
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Affected (adj)
A
phony, artificial
2
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Alacrity (n)
A
speed or quickness
3
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Ameliorate (v)
A
to make better; to improve
4
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Anachronism (n)
A
something out of place in time
5
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Analgesia (n)
A
a lessening of pain without loss of consciousness
6
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Anodyne (n)
A
something that calms or soothes pain
7
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Apocryphal (adj)
A
of questionable authority or authenticity
8
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Apostate (n)
A
one who renounces a religious faith
9
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Approbation (n)
A
approval or praise
10
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Panegyric (n)
A
elaborate praise; formal hymn of praise
11
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Panoply (n)
A
impressive array