Word List 8 A-D Flashcards
1
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accost
A
to approach and speak to
2
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acrimonious
A
bitter, as in feeling, language, or tone
3
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afforded
A
allowed
4
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analgesic
A
painkiller
5
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anomaly
A
unusual event or thing
6
Q
antidote
A
cure
7
Q
apocryphal
A
false, of doubtful origin
8
Q
arson
A
crime involving fire
9
Q
assailable
A
able to be attacked, vulnerable
10
Q
asunder
A
not whole, in two or more parts
11
Q
august
A
dignified, serious
12
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avarice
A
greed
13
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bask
A
to enjoy, to lie in a pleasant warmth
14
Q
beguile
A
to fool
15
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beseech
A
to request urgently
16
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bilk
A
to steal, to cheat
17
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blight
A
widespread disease