WOD quiz #2 Flashcards

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forte

A

something in which a person excels

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2
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forbode

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to predict of fortell

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3
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fray

A

fight or scuffle; brawl

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3
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frank

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marked by free and sincere expression

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4
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forthright

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directly forward; without hesitation

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5
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fusillade

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a rapid outburst or barrage

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6
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garner

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to gather or store

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7
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gambit

A

to take a risk for some advantage

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8
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gastronomy

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the art of good eating

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9
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gradient

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a slope or rate of inclination

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10
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gravity

A

seriousness or importance

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11
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gullible

A

easily cheated or fooled

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12
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gregarious

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seeking and enjoying the company of others; sociable

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13
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hamper

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to prevent the free movement, action, or progress of; to hinder or impede

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14
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hearten

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to give strength, courage, or hope; to encourage

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15
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hiatus

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a gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break

16
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idolatry

A

blind or excessive devotion to something

17
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hierarchy

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categorization of a group according to ability or status

18
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impair

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to cause to diminish, as in strength, value, or quality

18
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iconoclastic

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one who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas

19
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incessant

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continuing without interruption; nonstop