Week 5 Flashcards

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Attribute

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V. To give credit to

N. A character trait

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Abhor

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V. To regard with extreme aversion, strong dislike

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Barter

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V. To exchange or trade

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Cantankerous

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Adj. Stubborn, bad temper; describing an old person

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Cliché

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N. An hackneyed expression

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Contentious

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Adj. Quarrelsome, hostile

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Defile

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V. To spoil, pollute, to make foul and dirty

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Emaciated

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Adj. Abnormally thin, gaunt

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Facilitate

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V. To provide, create, or assist

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Garrulous

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Adj. Excessively talking or babbling

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Hapless

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Adj. Unlucky, unfortunate

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Impeach

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V. To provide proof of how they broke the law

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Inconspicuous

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Adj. Not clearly visible, sneaky, subtle

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Lethargy

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N. Lack of energy or enthusiasm

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Malignant

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Adj. Harmful, infections

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Negligent

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Adj. Inattentive, forgetful

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Ominous

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Adj. Threatening or unfavorable, portending evil or harm

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Palpable

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Adj. Plainly seen, obvious, able to be felt

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Premise

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N. A reason or fact that is supporting a conclusion

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Subtle

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Adj. Difficult to perceive, vague

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Tacit

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Adj. Implied, quiet, not explicit, understood without being overly expressed

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Tenets

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N. Principals or beliefs

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Unprecedented

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Adj. Unique, uncommon, original

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Utilitarian

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Adj. Being useful rather than beautiful, plain

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Variable

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Adj. Apt to change, flexible