Word Groups 8 Flashcards

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awry

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Not a Straight Line

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appease

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Pacify/Satisfy

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2
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circuitous

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Not a Straight Line

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3
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mitigate

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Pacify/Satisfy

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3
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erudite

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Smart/Learned

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4
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fawn

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Praise

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5
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vortex

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Not a Straight Line

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periphrastic

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Overblown/Wordy

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5
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ameliorate

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Pacify/Satisfy

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5
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defer

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Pacify/Satisfy

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5
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extol

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Praise

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5
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venerate/veneration

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Praise

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7
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serrated

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Not a Straight Line

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8
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acclaim

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Praise

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perspicacious

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Smart/Learned

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propitiate

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Pacify/Satisfy

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10
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placate

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Pacify/Satisfy

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10
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satiate

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Pacify/Satisfy

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11
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ambulatory

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Walking About

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12
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astute

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Smart/Learned

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13
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laud/laudatory

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Praise

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15
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meander

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Not a Straight Line

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15
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canny

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Smart/Learned

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16
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impecunious

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Poor

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17
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sonorous

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Pleasant-Sounding

18
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prolix

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Overblown/Wordy

18
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slake

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Pacify/Satisfy

18
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accolade

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Praise

19
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bombastic

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Overblown/Wordy

21
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turgid

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Overblown/Wordy

22
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melodious

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Pleasant-Sounding

23
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encomium

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Praise

25
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verbose

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Overblown/Wordy

26
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undulating

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Not a Straight Line

27
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esurient

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Poor

29
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labyrinth

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Not a Straight Line

31
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soothe

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Pacify/Satisfy

33
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sidle

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Not a Straight Line

34
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indigent

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Poor

36
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askance

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Not a Straight Line

38
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rhetoric

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Overblown/Wordy

39
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gyrate

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Not a Straight Line

40
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aggrandize

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Praise

42
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circumvent

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Not a Straight Line

43
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mollify

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Pacify/Satisfy

44
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euphonious

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Pleasant-Sounding

45
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destitute

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Poor

47
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grandiloquent

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Overblown/Wordy

48
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peripatetic

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Walking About

49
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garrulous

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Overblown/Wordy

50
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itinerate

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Walking About

51
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harmonious

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Pleasant-Sounding

52
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assuage

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Pacify/Satisfy

53
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circumlocution

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Overblown/Wordy

55
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careen

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Not a Straight Line

56
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oblique

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Not a Straight Line

57
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loquacious

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Overblown/Wordy

58
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sinuous

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Not a Straight Line

59
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eulogize

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Praise

60
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carom

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Not a Straight Line