Week 1 Flashcards

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Complicated

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The question was complicated.

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Civilian

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The civilian was rescued from the fire.

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Concur

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We can concur with the president.

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Confirm

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I confirmed that my car was out of gas when I checked the gas gauge.

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Digress

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We must not digress from the subject at hand.

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Fragile

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The vase is very fragile.

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Galore

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We had food galore.

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Genuine

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The genuine diamond ring was worth four hundred dollars.

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Hostile

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The enemy was very hostile.

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Impatient

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The man became impatient with the clerk

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Inter

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We must inter the mans body.

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Mitigate

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Please mitigate the situation.

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12
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Novice

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The novice pilot almost crashed the plane.

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Original

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My sentence is an original.

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Rarity

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It is a rarity to see a diamond in a salt mine.

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Resume

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Please resume your speech.

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Abeyance

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The book kept me in abeyance.

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Abstruse

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Please remove the gag so she is not abstruse.

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18
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Suffice

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My grades will suffice to get into college.

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19
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Adjourn

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The meeting adjourned

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20
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Astute

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The man is very astute.

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Censure

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The censure on her face was terrifying.

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22
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Deference

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I have total deference for you.

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23
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Deleterious

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The poison is very deleterious.

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Dissent
I dissent with your decision.
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Equitable
"I am very equitable," said the liar.
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Exonerate
Please exonerate my client.
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Extemporaneous
The speech was extemporaneous.
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Extricate
The people deserve to be extricated.
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Fallacy
My fallacy was not intentional.
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Illegible
My brothers hand writing was illegible.
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Inadvertently
I inadvertently dropped the anvil on my foot.
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Inappropriate
Some people would find Miley Cyrus inappropriate.
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Lucrative
McDonalds is very lucrative.
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Placate
The baby was a placated.
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Propensity
The piano players propensity made it look easy.
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Punctual
You must be punctual or else you will be fired.
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Rebuke
The founding fathers of America rebuked the English rule.
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Transient
The rain in Arizona was transient.
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Commend
The soldiers was commended a Purple Heart.
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Cur
The cur became fat from no work.
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Despotic
Hitlers rule was despotic.
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Dispute
The dispute was true.
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Edifice
The Empire State Building is an edifice.
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Era
The Greek era was impressive.
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Initiate
We initiated the project.
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Multitude
Jesus gave food to a multitude of people.
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Pretext
That pretext is unacceptable.
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Portal
The portal was inlaid with gold.
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Reserved
Jacob was a very reserved child, but as he got older he became more outgoing.
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Restrain
Restrain the prisoner before they hurt someone.
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Retract
The newspaper editor found it necessary to retract the article that he wrote about Mrs. Smith's garden.
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Solace
The young man finds solace in reading a book after school.
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Surreptitous
The pilots gained surreptitious access in to Germany during World War 2.
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Timorous
I was timorous the first time I got up in front of a group of students to teach.
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Transmute
The rain will transmute to water vapor as the temperature gets hotter.
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Dilatory
There are some individuals that are dilatory for every scheduled meeting.
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Voracious
Steven has a voracious appetite after running 5 miles.
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Supplicate
Supplicate yourself before your parents when you disobey and the punishment will be less.
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Aggressor
The aggressor of World War II was Germany.
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Heinous
The heinous crimes brought the man to court.
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Calamity
The calamity of the assassination of JFK was world wide news.
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Congregate
The club congregated in the classroom.
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Convene
The court convened.
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Cordiality
The cordiality of the person was amazing.
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Crony
The cronies defended the victim of the bullying.
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Magniloquent
The speed was said in a magniloquent tone.
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Dispense
We dispensed with the debt.
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Dubious
Pleas stop being so dubious.
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Extremity
The southernmost extremity of the United States is Florida.
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Opportune
The opportune time for you to talk is now.
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Hibernate
Some people hibernate in Arizona during the winter.
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Bulwark
The bulwark was broken.
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Intimidate
We must intimidate the enemy.
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Culpable
The man was obviously culpable of his crimes.
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Immutable
The teacher's discipline was immutable over the years.
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Deciduous
The deciduous tree was about to drop its leaves.
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Reflection
The reflection took hours to finish.
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Relinquish
The king relinquished his crown to his son.
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Original
The original inhabitants of America were native Americans.