Word List: groups 3 & 4 Flashcards by Ryan Blattner | Brainscape

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Alacrity

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eagerness, enthusiasm, quickness

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Burgeon

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grow, flourish

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Delterious

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harmful

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Euphenism

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polite phrase to cover something unpleasant

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Hypocritical

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insincere

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lethargic

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tires; without energy

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ogle

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stare at, observe in obvious manner

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postulate

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hypothesize, propose

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robust

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strong, healthy

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tractable

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obedient, dutiful, polite

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Abrogate

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cancel; deny; repeal

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Blasphemy

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speech which offends religious sentiments

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Credible

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believable

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Enigma

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puzzle; mystery

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Harbingers

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indicators; bringers of warnings

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Labyrinthine

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complicated; highly convoluted

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Nuzzle

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cuddle; snuggle

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Plaudit

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statement giving strong praise

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Reprehensible

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shameful; very bad

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Tardy

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SLOW; late; overdue; delayed