Week 27 Flashcards

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Pinnacle

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reach the highest point

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Array

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Arrangement, system

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Obscure

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Unknown, lowly, unclear

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Ardent

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Passionate, eager

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Culminate

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Summit, peak, top, crown

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Constrict

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Limit, bind, squeeze

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Prodigy

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Marvel, phenomenon

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8
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Bereft

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Deprived of

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Falter

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Stumble, hesitate, waver

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Exultation

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Triumphant joy

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Vitriolic

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Biting, burning

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12
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Invective

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Insulting, abusive speech

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13
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Besmirch

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Soil, stain, dim the reputation

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Voluminous

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Bulky, large

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Retrospect

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Looking backward

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Egotist

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a vain, conceited person

17
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Humility

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Humbleness, modesty, meekness

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Pungent

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Sharply stimulating, bitting

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Inveterate

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Habitual, firmly established

20
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Adamant

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Unyielding, inflexible