Week 4 Flashcards by Grus Shelpert | Brainscape

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Fulsome

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Scary

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Frond

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Leaf

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Furtive

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Secret: garner: to gather

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Gnostic

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Related to knowledge

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Gratis

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Free

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Gustatory

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Related to taste

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Hackneyed

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Worn out

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Hegemony

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Rule, domination

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Hermetic

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Tightly sealed, waterproof

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Heterodox

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Uncommon

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Hidebound

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Stiff

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Histrionic

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Overly emotional

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Hutch

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Animal pen

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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Ilk

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A type

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Impecunious

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Poor

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Impertinent

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Rude

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Implicit

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Not direct

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Importune

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To beg

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Improvident

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Unplanned

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Impudent

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Rude

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Impugn

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To challenge

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Impute

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To attribute to

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Inane

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Foolish, futile

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Incipient

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Initial

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Inculcate

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To teach

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Incumbent

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One who holds office

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Indelible

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Permanent

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Inebriated

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Drunk

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Inexorable

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Unyielding

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Inimical

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Hostile

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Iniquity

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A sin

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Injunction

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Court order

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Insipid

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Bland

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Insolvent

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Bankrupt

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Insular

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Isolated

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Insuperable

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Unconquerable

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Intemperate

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Not moderate

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Inter

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To bury

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Interdict

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To forbid

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Intermittent

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Interrupted

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Internecine

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Deadly

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Interpolate

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Insert

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Interregnum

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Interval between hegemonies

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Intractable

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Difficult

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Intransigent

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Uncompromising

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Inuadate

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To submerge

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Inure

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To harden

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Garrulous

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Talkative

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Garner

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To gather