Word list 9 Flashcards by Bad Artist | Brainscape

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Eccentric (adjective)

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Bizarre; unusual

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Anachronistic (adjective)

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Antiquated; Obsolete

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Hodgepodge (noun)

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Jumble; mixture

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Hoodwink (verb)

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To deceive

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Pretense (noun)

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Falsehood; deception

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Cupidity (noun)

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Greed

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Pittance (noun)

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A small amount

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Aspire (verb)

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To aim

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Antediluvian (adjective)

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Ancient

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Fickle (adjective)

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Disloyal

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Fickle (adjective)

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Unpredictable; volatile

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Adorn (verb)

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To decorate

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Effrontery (noun)

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Arrogance; boldness

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Clairvoyant (noun)

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Psychic

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Cajole (verb)

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To urge; to lure

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Affluent (adjective)

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Wealthy

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Appropriate (noun)

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Suitable

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Appropriate (verb)

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To take

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Extraneous (adjective)

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External; irrelevant

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Quagmire (noun)

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Dilemma

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Promulgate (verb)

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To proclaim; publish

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Idiosyncrasy (adjective)

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Eccentricity; peculiarity

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Clemency (noun)

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Mercy

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Heinous (adjective)

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Horrifying

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Lurid (adjective)

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Awful; gruesome

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Immerse (verb)

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Absorb; engross; interest

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Forlorn (adjective)

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Depressed; hopeless; lonely

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Abstain (verb)

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To refuse