week 3 Flashcards

1
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loathe

A

to hate

i loathe school

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2
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reprimand

A

to show sharp disapproval

i reprimand school

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3
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lackluster

A

dull

my life is dull

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4
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caustic

A

sarcastic, biting

destiny is caustic

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5
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wrest

A

take by force

i dont wrest anything

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6
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infamous

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famous for a bad reason

hitler is infamous

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7
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jostle

A

bump into

i jostled whenever i’m in the cafe

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8
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dupe

A

a person easily tricked

like me

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9
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incipient

A

just beginning to exist

every day is a incipient

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10
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inadvertent

A

on accident

i make a lot of inadvertents

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11
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Ominous

A

threatening

i am not ominous

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12
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Tremulous

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quivering

i am tremulous when i am cold

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13
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Repudiate

A

To reject, decline

i repudiate a lot of things

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14
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Cessation

A

a stopping

it’s a cessation at a stop light

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15
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bristle

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stiffen with fear or anger

i never bristle most times

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16
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Euphemism

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a less offensive term

i try to be euphemismistic towards others

17
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Mundane

A

worldly, boring

English class is very much Mundane

18
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Incongruous

A

inappropriate, doesent line up

it’s incongruous that we have to learn geometry when we don’t need it

19
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Condolence

A

pity, sympathy

My condolences go to whenever somebody passes away

20
Q

Stipulate

A

To specify a condition

i stipulated that i want to go to
knots scary farm