Word Smart 71-82 Flashcards
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redolent
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fragrant
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recrinmination
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bitter counteraccusation
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redundant
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repeated
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refute
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to disprove
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reiterate
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to repeat
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relegate
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to banish
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relentless
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unstoppable
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relinquish
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to surrender
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remonstrate
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to argue against
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renaissance
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to rebirth
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renounce
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to give up formally
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Reparation
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paying back
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repercussion
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a consequence
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replenish
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to fill again
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replete
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completely filled
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reprehensible
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terrible
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reprisal
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a military action undertaken in revenge
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reproach
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to scold
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reprove
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to criticize mildly
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repudiate
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to reject
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requisite
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required
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resolute
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determined
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respite
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a period of rest
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reticent
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quiet
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revere
to respect highly
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rhetoric
art of formal speaking
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rigorous
strict, harsh
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robust
healthy and strong
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rogue
dishonest person
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rudimentary
basic
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ruminate
to think about
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rustic
rural
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Saccharine
too sweet
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sacrilege
blasphemy
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sacrosanct
sacred
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sagacious
wise
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salient
obvious
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salutary
healthful
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sanctimonious
pretending to be religious
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sanguine
cheerful
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sardonic
mocking
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Scintillate
to sparkle
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scrupulous
strict, careful
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scrutinize
to examine carefully
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secular
having nothing to do with religion
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sedition
against law
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segregate
to separate
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sensory
having to do with the senses
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sentient
concious
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sequester
isolate
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serendipity
accidental good fortune
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servile
like a servant
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singular
unique
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sinister
evil
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slander
to speak badly about someone publicly
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sloth
laziness
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sobriety
sober, seriousness
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solicitous
eager and attentive
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solvent
able to pay one's bill
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soporific
sleepy
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Sordid
filthy
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spawn
to produce a large number
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specious
fake
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sporadic
every once in a while
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spurious
fake
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squalor
filth
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squander
to waste
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stagnation
motionlessness
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static
not changing
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staunch
firmly committed
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steadfast
loyal
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stigmatize
lable, brand wth disgrace
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stipulate
to require something as a part of an agreement
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stoic
having no feeling
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stratum
a layer
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stricture
a restriction
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strife
bitter conflict
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stringent
strict
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stymie
to get in the way
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subjugate
to enslave
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sublime
awesome
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subordinate
lower in importance
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substantive
having substance, real
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subtle
not obvious
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subversive
corrupting
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succinct
brief and to the point
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succumb
to yield
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supercilious
arrogant
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superficial
shallow
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superfluous
extra
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surfeit
excess or over-indulgence
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surreptitious
secret
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surrogate
a substitute
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sycophant
one who sucks up to others
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synthesis
combining of parts
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tacit
indirect, implied
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taciturn
untalkative
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tangential
unrelated
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tangible
touchable
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tantamount
equivalent
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tautological
redundant
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temerity
boldness
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temperate
mild
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tenable
defensible
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tenacious
stubborn
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tenet
a shared principle or belief
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tentative
uncertain
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tenuous
flimsy, thin
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terse
concise
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theology
religion
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tirade
a prolonged bitter speech
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torpor
sluggishness, lazy
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touchstone
a standard
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tout
to praise
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transcend
to go beyond
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tttransgress
to violate
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transient
not staying for a long time
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trepidation
fear
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turpitude
wickedness
