Word List 07 Deck 2 Page 1 Flashcards

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Abate

A

To decrease in force

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Aboveboard

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Honest

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Accolade

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Award

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Acrid

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Bitter, as in taste or smell

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Admonish

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To warn

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Affected

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Artificial, as in behavior

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7
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Alacrity (with)

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Eagerness

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Alleviate

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To lessen

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Amalgam

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Mixture

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Anachronistic

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Out of place in time

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Animosity

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Hatred

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12
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Anomalous

A

Unusual

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13
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Anthology

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Collection of stories or poems

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14
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Aphorism

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A short, wise saying

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Apprentice

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A worker who is in training; an unskilled worker

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Archaic

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Ancient

17
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Arsenal

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Collection of weapons

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Aspirant

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A hopeful person

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Astute

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Smart

20
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Augment

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To add to

21
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Autonomy

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Freedom