Word List 08 Deck 2 Page 6 Flashcards by Paul Jung | Brainscape

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Germinal

A

In the early stages of development

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Girder

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Steel beam used for support in a building

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Gloat

A

To brag

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Gratify

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To please

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Guile

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Dishonesty

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Hallowed

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Holy

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Heirloom

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Old family possession passed down for generations

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Hieroglyphics

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Ancient writing method using pictures and symbols

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Ignominy

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Dishonor

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Imperturbable

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Calm

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Impromptu

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Spontaneous

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Inane

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Silly

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Incensed

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Angry

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Incoherent

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Difficult to understand

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Incubator

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Warming device in which babies or eggs are kept

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Indelible

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Permanent

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Indolence

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Laziness

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Inexorable

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Unstoppable

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Influx

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Act of flowing in or increasing

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Inhospitable

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Unfriendly; providing no food or shelter

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Innocuous

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Harmless

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Insipid

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Dull

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Interloper

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Intruder

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Inundate

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To flood