Word List Three: Apostate Flashcards
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Amiable
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Agreeable; laughable
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Amenities
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Convenient features
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Amicable
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Politely friendly
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Amiss
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Wrong; faulty
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Amity
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Friendship
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Amnesia
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Loss of memory
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Amnesty
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Pardon
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Amoral
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Nonmoral
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Amorous
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Moved by sexual love; loving
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Amorphous
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Formless
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Amphibian
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Able to live both on land and water
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Amphitheater
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Oval building with tiers of seats
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Ample
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Abundant
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Amplify
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Broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify
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Amputate
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Cut off part of body
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Amulet
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Charm
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Anachronistic
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Having an error involving time in a story
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Analgesic
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Causing insensitivity to pain
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Analogous
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Conparable
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Analogy
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Similarity
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Anarchist
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Person who seeks to overturn government
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Anarchy
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Absence of government
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Anathema
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Solemn curse
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Ancestry
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Family descent
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Anchor
Secure or fasten firmly
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Ancillary
Serving as an aid or accessory
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Anecdote
Short account of amusing or interesting event
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Anemia
Condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles
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Anesthetic
Substance that removed sensation with or without loss of consciousness
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Anguish
Acute pain
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Angular
Sharp cornered
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Animated
Lively; spirited
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Animosity
Active enmity
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Animus
Hostile feeling or intent
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Annals
Attach
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Annex
Attach
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Annihilate
Destroy
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Annotate
Comment
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Annuity
Yearly allowance
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Annul
Make void
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Anoint
Consecrate
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Anomalous
Abnornal
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Anomaly
Irregularity
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Anonymity
State of being nameless
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Anonymous
Having no name
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Antagonism
Hostility
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Antecede
Precede
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Antecedents
Preceding events or circumstances that influences what comes later
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Antediluvian
Antiquated
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Anthem
Song of praise
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Anthology
Book of literary selections by various authors
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Anthropocentric
Regarding human beings as center of universe
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Anthropoid
Manlike
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Anthropologist
Student of history and science of mankind
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Anthropomorphic
Having human form or characteristics
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Anticlimax
Letdown in thought or emotion
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Antidote
Medicine to counteract disease or poison
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Antipathy
Aversion; dislike
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Antiquated
Old fashioned
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Antiseptic
Substance that prevents infection
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Antithesis
Contrast
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Apatjy
Lack of caring
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Ape
Imitate or mimic
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Aperture
Opening; hole
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Apex
Tip
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Aphasia
Loss of speech due to injury or illness
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Aphorism
Pithy maxim
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Apiary
Place where bees are kept
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Aplomb
Poise
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Alocalyptic
Prophetic
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Apocryphal
Untrue; made up
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Apogee
Highest point
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Apolitical
Lack of concern for political affairs
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Apostate
One who abandons religious faith or political beliefs
