Word List 2 Flashcards

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Exhort (verb)

A

To urge

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Exhort (verb)

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To warn; to admonish

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Conformist (adjective)

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Obedient

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Conformist (noun)

A

Follower

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Allay (verb)

A

To relieve

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Congregation (noun)

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Assembly

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Exculpate (verb)

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To absolve

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Clandestine (adjective)

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Secret

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Aesthetic (adjective)

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Beautiful; artistic

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Abate (verb)

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To lessen

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Ineffable (adjective)

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Indescribable

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Execrable (adjective)

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Terrible; detestable

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Inimical (adjective)

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Hostile

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Deter (verb)

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To discourage; to inhibit

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Precocious (adjective)

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Advance; early

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Aloof (adjective)

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Distant; unsociable

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Inopportune (adjective)

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Inconvenient; untimely

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Derelict (adjective)

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Negligent

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Derelict (adjective)

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Abandoned; shabby

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Derelict (noun)

A

Bum

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Innovative (adjective)

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Creative; inventive; new

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Potentate (noun)

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Ruler

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Coup (noun)

A

Taking of power from the government

24
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Coup (noun)

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Achievement

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Petrify (verb)

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To convert to stone; to frighten

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Congenital (adjective)

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Inborn