Wordmaster Flashcards

1
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The ability to make good judgements.

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Acumen

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2
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Make someone feel uneasy or embarrassed.

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Discomfit

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3
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A strong habitable liking for something or someone

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Penchant

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4
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Easily managed or controlled.

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Tractable

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5
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To accept or yield to a superior force.

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Submit

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6
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Without consolation or comfort

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Disconsolate

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7
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A self seeking servile flatterer

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Sychophant

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8
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To make or cause or to diminish in size

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Impair

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9
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Jaunty in style: chic

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Pert

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10
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Intense anger wrath

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Ire

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11
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cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand

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Capitulate

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12
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Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation.

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Scurrilous

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13
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Collection of documents about a particular person event or subject.

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Dossier

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14
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To make or become better.

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Ameliorate

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15
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Not showing serious or respectful attitude

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Flippant

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16
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A diplomatic agent

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Envoy

17
Q

Burn or scorch the surface of something with a sudden intense heat

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Sear

18
Q

Remain undamaged or unaffected by resist

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Withstand

19
Q

Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please

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Servile

20
Q

Petition

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Entreaty

21
Q

To speak abusevly

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Revile

22
Q

Edger or quickly to argue or fight

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Truculent

23
Q

Not kind or merciful

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Inclement

24
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An agreement covenant or compact

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Pact

25
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