Word List 08 Deck 2 Page 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Abatement
A
Decrease in force
2
Q
Absolutist
A
One in favor of total control by a rule
3
Q
Accost
A
To approach and speak to
4
Q
Acrimonious
A
Bitter, as in feeling, language, or tone
5
Q
Adulation
A
Excessive praise
6
Q
Afforded
A
Allowed
7
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Alchemist
A
Medieval chemist who flaming to turn ordinary metal into gold
8
Q
Allusion
A
Subtle reference
9
Q
Ambivalent
A
Undecided
10
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Analgesic
A
Painkiller
11
Q
Annex
A
Addition to a building; to add or attach
12
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Anomaly
A
Unusual event or thing
13
Q
Antidote
A
Cure
14
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Apocryphal
A
False
15
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Approbatory
A
Approving