Word List 7 A-D Flashcards
1
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abate
A
to decrease in force
2
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aboveboard
A
honest
3
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acrid
A
bitter (as in taste or smell), harsh
4
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admonish
A
to warn, to criticize
5
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affected
A
artificial (as in behavior), theatrical
6
Q
amalgam
A
mixture
7
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anachronistic
A
out of place in time
8
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anomalous
A
unusual, out of place
9
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anthology
A
collection of stories or poems
10
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aphorism
A
a short, wise saying
11
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baseness
A
- inferiority, low rank
2. crudeness
12
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befuddle
A
to confuse
13
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belligerent
A
argumentative, aggressive
14
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bigot
A
prejudiced person
15
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bombastic
A
loud and self-involved, pompous
16
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buffeted
A
hit repeatedly
