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Words 101-200 Flashcards

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Condone

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Overlook, disregard, excuse, pardon, forgive

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Conformity

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Compliance, obedience, accord; common behavior, conventionality, orthodoxy

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Confound

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Confuse, puzzle, mystify

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Conjecture

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Guess, speculate, surmise

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Consensus

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Agreement, concord, unanimity

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Consistency

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Absence of contradictions, harmony; steadiness, reliability; density, texture, thickness

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Constraint

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Limitation, restriction, embarrassment

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Contend

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assert, maintain; compete, vie

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Contention

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Dispute, strife, conflict; claim, thesis, assertion; rivalry

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Contract

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Compress, shrink; incur, be affected by (disease)

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Converge

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Congregate, approach, unite

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Conviction

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Sentence guilty, condemnation; opinion, persuasion; assurance, certainty

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Corroborate

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Confirm, substantiate, back up

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Credulity

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Gullibility; naïveté

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Criterion

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Standard; benchmark; measure

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Cryptic

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Have secret meaning, Mysterious. Hidden, obscure

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Culpable

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Blameworthy, reprehensible

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Cursory

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Hastily done, Perfunctory, casual, superficial

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Debilitate

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Weaken, enfeeble, enervate

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Debunk

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Discredit, disprove, refute

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Decry

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Criticize, condemn

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Deference

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Consideration; honor, esteem

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Definition

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Meaning, denotation; clearness, sharpness; delimiting, boundaries, distinctness

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Definitive

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Authoritative, conclusive, exhaustive

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Deleterious
Harmful, detrimental, pernicious
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Delineate
Describe, portray, depict
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Denounce
Condemn, criticize, accuse
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Depict
Portray, represent, describe
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Deprecate
Disapprove, protest, belittle
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Deride
Ridicule, mock, scoff
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derivative
Copied, imitative, unoriginal
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Detachment
Disengagement, distance, aloofness, objectivity; group sent away, contingent; separation
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Determination
Firmness, decision, resolution, resolve; calculation; ascertainment; verdict, conclusion
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Deterrent
Curb, discourager, disincentive, restraint, check
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Detrimental
Harmful, damaging
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Devious
Roundabout, cunning
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Devise
Invent, think up
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Didactic
Instructional, preachy, moralizing, edifying
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diffuse
Rambling, verbose; dispersed, scattered
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Digression
, detour, aside, divergence
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Dilemma
Predicament,p roblem
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Diligence
Effort, industry, assiduousness
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Diminuition
Decrease, lessening
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Discerning
Sharp, insightful, astute, perceptive
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Disclose
Make known, reveal, divulge
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Discordant
Dissonant, unmelodic, jarring; conflicting, disagreeing, inharmonious
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Discount
Ignore, disregard; mark down in price, deduct
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Discourse
Converse, debate, talk
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Discredit
Hurt the reputation of, defame, detract from, disgrace, disbelieve
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Discrepancy
Inconsistency between claims, difference, divergence
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Discriminating
Inequitable, biased; discerning, able to see small differences, perceptive, astute
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Disdain
Scorn, despise, disparage
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Disinclination
Unwillingness, reluctance
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Dismiss
Fire, discharge, sack; reject, discard, refuse to consider
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Disparage
Belittle, ridicule, mock
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Disparity
Inequality, difference, dissimilarity, discrepancy
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Disperse
Scatter, dissolve, dissipate
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Disposition
Distribution, settlement; character, personality, temperament
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Disputatious
Argumentative, pugnacious, contentious
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Disseminate
Distribute, spread, broadcast, circulate
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Dissent
Disagree
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Distinction
Excellence, merit; differentiation, contrast
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Divergent
Differing, deviating, contrary
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Doctrine
Teaching, belief, dogma, tenet; policy
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Document
Record, detail; authenticate
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Dogmatic
Opinionated, arbitrary, dictatorial, doctrinaire
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Dormant
Inactive, quiescent, latent
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Dubious
Uncertain, suspicious; questionable, suspect
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Duplicity
Deceit, deception, dishonesty, hypocrisy
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Eclectic
Assorted, diverse, heterogeneous
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Economy
Financial syste; frugality, thrift, prudent with resources; concise use of words, brevity, succinctness
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Edify
Enlighten, inform, uplift
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Egotism
Self-centerednes, egocentricity
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Elaborate
Develop, enlarge, amplify, expand
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Elated
Overjoyed, ecstatic, thrilled, jubilant
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Elicit
Extract, evoke, obtain, draw out
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Eloquence
Expressiveness, articúlatenes, fluency in speech
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elucidate
Explain, clarify
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Elusive
Evasive, baffling
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Embellish
Beautify, adorn, ornament, decorate; embroider, exaggerate (a story)
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Eminent
Famous, prominent, renowned, conspicuous
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Emulate
Imitate, copy, rival, outdo
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Endorse
Approve, back, champion, sponsor, support
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Engage
Pledge, promise, betroth, affiance; employ, retain; absorb, occupy; attract, involve; participate; set upon, battle, attack, encounter
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Enhance
Increase, improve, intensify, magnify
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Enigma
Puzzle, mystery, riddle, closed book
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Enmity
Hatred, hostility, antagonism
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Enumerate
Count, name, detail, spell out, itemize
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Ephemeral
Short-lived, fleeting, transient
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Epitome
Example, embodiment, personification, quintessence, exemplar
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Equitable
Fair, just, impartial, evenhanded, unbiased
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Equivocal
Ambiguous, unclear, evasive, shifty, misleading
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Erudite
Knowledgeable, learned, scholarly, well-educated
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Erroneous
Wrong, incorrect, mistaken, invalid
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Exacerbate
Worsen, intensify, embitter, aggravate
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Excerpt
Extract, selected passage, selection
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Execute
Implement; perform, accomplish; dispatch, kill
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Exemplary
Model, commendable, estimable, worthy
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Exemplify
embody, illustrate, demonstrate, represent
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Exempt
Excused, excepted

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