Week 1 Flashcards

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Complicated

A

The question was complicated.

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Civilian

A

The civilian was rescued from the fire.

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2
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Concur

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We can concur with the president.

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3
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Confirm

A

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

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4
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Digress

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We must not digress from the subject at hand.

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5
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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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7
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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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9
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Impatient

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The man became impatient with the clerk

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10
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Inter

A

We must inter the mans body.

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11
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Mitigate

A

Please mitigate the situation.

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12
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Novice

A

The novice pilot almost crashed the plane.

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13
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Original

A

My sentence is an original.

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14
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Rarity

A

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

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15
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Resume

A

Please resume your speech.

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16
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Abeyance

A

The book kept me in abeyance.

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17
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Abstruse

A

Please remove the gag so she is not abstruse.

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18
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Suffice

A

My grades will suffice to get into college.

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19
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Adjourn

A

The meeting adjourned

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20
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Astute

A

The man is very astute.

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21
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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

A

The poison is very deleterious.

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24
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Dissent

A

I dissent with your decision.

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25
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Equitable

A

“I am very equitable,” said the liar.

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26
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Exonerate

A

Please exonerate my client.

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27
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Extemporaneous

A

The speech was extemporaneous.

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28
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Extricate

A

The people deserve to be extricated.

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29
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Fallacy

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My fallacy was not intentional.

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30
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Illegible

A

My brothers hand writing was illegible.

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31
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Inadvertently

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I inadvertently dropped the anvil on my foot.

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32
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Inappropriate

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Some people would find Miley Cyrus inappropriate.

33
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Lucrative

A

McDonalds is very lucrative.

34
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Placate

A

The baby was a placated.

35
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Propensity

A

The piano players propensity made it look easy.

36
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Punctual

A

You must be punctual or else you will be fired.

37
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Rebuke

A

The founding fathers of America rebuked the English rule.

38
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Transient

A

The rain in Arizona was transient.

39
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Commend

A

The soldiers was commended a Purple Heart.

40
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Cur

A

The cur became fat from no work.

41
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Despotic

A

Hitlers rule was despotic.

42
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Dispute

A

The dispute was true.

43
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Edifice

A

The Empire State Building is an edifice.

44
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Era

A

The Greek era was impressive.

45
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Initiate

A

We initiated the project.

46
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Multitude

A

Jesus gave food to a multitude of people.

47
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Pretext

A

That pretext is unacceptable.

48
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Portal

A

The portal was inlaid with gold.

49
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Reserved

A

Jacob was a very reserved child, but as he got older he became more outgoing.

50
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Restrain

A

Restrain the prisoner before they hurt someone.

51
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Retract

A

The newspaper editor found it necessary to retract the article that he wrote about Mrs. Smith’s garden.

52
Q

Solace

A

The young man finds solace in reading a book after school.

53
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Surreptitous

A

The pilots gained surreptitious access in to Germany during World War 2.

54
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Timorous

A

I was timorous the first time I got up in front of a group of students to teach.

55
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Transmute

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The rain will transmute to water vapor as the temperature gets hotter.

56
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Dilatory

A

There are some individuals that are dilatory for every scheduled meeting.

57
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Voracious

A

Steven has a voracious appetite after running 5 miles.

58
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Supplicate

A

Supplicate yourself before your parents when you disobey and the punishment will be less.

59
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Aggressor

A

The aggressor of World War II was Germany.

60
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Heinous

A

The heinous crimes brought the man to court.

61
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Calamity

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The calamity of the assassination of JFK was world wide news.

62
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Congregate

A

The club congregated in the classroom.

63
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Convene

A

The court convened.

64
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Cordiality

A

The cordiality of the person was amazing.

65
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Crony

A

The cronies defended the victim of the bullying.

66
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Magniloquent

A

The speed was said in a magniloquent tone.

67
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Dispense

A

We dispensed with the debt.

68
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Dubious

A

Pleas stop being so dubious.

69
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Extremity

A

The southernmost extremity of the United States is Florida.

70
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Opportune

A

The opportune time for you to talk is now.

71
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Hibernate

A

Some people hibernate in Arizona during the winter.

72
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Bulwark

A

The bulwark was broken.

73
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Intimidate

A

We must intimidate the enemy.

74
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Culpable

A

The man was obviously culpable of his crimes.

75
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Immutable

A

The teacher’s discipline was immutable over the years.

76
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Deciduous

A

The deciduous tree was about to drop its leaves.

77
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Reflection

A

The reflection took hours to finish.

78
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Relinquish

A

The king relinquished his crown to his son.

79
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Original

A

The original inhabitants of America were native Americans.