Words Flashcards
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Anomaly
A
Abnormality
2
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Abnormality
A
Anomaly
3
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Antipathy
A
Strong dislike
4
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Strong dislike
A
Antipathy
5
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Bilateral
A
two sided
6
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two sided
A
bilateral
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cacophony
A
bad noise
8
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bad noise
A
cacophony
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fractious
A
unruly
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unruly
A
fractious
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incredulous
A
not believing
12
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not believing
A
incredulous
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monolithic
A
massive and uniform
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massive and uniform
A
monolithic
15
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omniscient
A
all knowing
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all knowing
A
omniscient
17
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platitude
A
overused remark
18
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overused remark
A
platitude
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superfluous
A
unnecessary
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unnecessary
A
superfluous
21
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acerbity
A
sharpness of temper
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sharpness of temper
A
acerbity
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culpable
A
deserving of blame
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deserving of blame
A
culpable
25
diatribe
bitter verbal attack
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bitter verbal attack
diatribe
27
effusion
outpouring
28
outpouring
effusion
29
enumerate
to list
30
to list
enumerate
31
impugn
attack as false
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attack as false
impugn
33
pugnacious
combative
34
combative
pugnacious
35
superego
unconscious conscious
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unconscious conscious
superego
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urbane
sophisticated
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sophisticated
urbane
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germane
relevant
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relevant
germane
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gregarious
sociable
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sociable
gregarious
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incur
acquire
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acquire
incur
45
indignation
anger about injustice
46
anger about injustice
indignation
47
in medias rey
in the middle of things
48
in the middle of things
in medias rey
49
preclude
prevent in advance
50
prevent in advance
preclude
51
sophomore
wise fool
52
wise fool
sophomore
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stringent
strict
54
strict
stringent
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tangible
touchable
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touchable
tangible
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transpose
switch
58
switch
transpose
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altercation
heated dispute
60
heated dispute
altercation
61
chronic
lasting
62
lasting
chronic
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cognizant
aware
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aware
cognizant
65
commensurate
of like measure
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of like measure
commensurate
67
demagogue
corrupt politician
68
corrupt politician
demagogue
69
dissonant
inharmonious
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inharmonious
dissonant
71
hyperbole
overstatement
72
overstatement
hyperbole
73
surrealistic
unrealistically imaginary
74
unrealistically imaginary
surrealistic
75
stereotypical
conforming to a fixed pattern
76
conforming to a fixed pattern
stereotypical
77
viable
able to live
78
able to live
viable
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anthropomorphic
human shaped
80
human shaped
anthropomorphic
81
aver
affirm or declare
82
affirm or declare
aver
83
benediction
blessing
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blessing
benediction
85
compunction
feeling of remorse
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feeling of remorse
compunction
87
euphony
beautiful sound
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beautiful sound
euphony
89
magnanimous
great minded
90
great minded
magnanimous
91
paradox
self contradictory statement
92
self contradictory statement
paradox
93
sangfroid
cold blooded composure
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cold blooded composure
sangfroid
95
xenophobia
fear of foreigners
96
fear of foreigners
xenophobia
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veracity
truthfulness
98
truthfulness
veracity
99
introspective
inward looking
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inward looking
introspective
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circumspect
cautious
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cautious
circumspect
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deduction
general to specific reasoning
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general to specific reasoning
deduction
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resurgence
rising again
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rising again
resurgence
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specious
false
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false
specious
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vivacious
lively
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lively
vivacious
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exorbitant
unreasonable
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unreasonable
exorbitant
113
expository
explanatory
114
explanatory
expository
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exculpate
free from blame
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free from blame
exculpate
117
prototype
first model
118
first model
prototype
119
adherent
supporter
120
supporter
adherent
121
autonomous
self governing
122
bellicose
warlike
123
self governing
autonomous
124
warlike
bellicose
125
bibliography
list of books
126
list of books
bibliography
127
conscription
required enrollment
128
required enrollment
conscription
129
credible
believable
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believable
credible
131
diction
word choice
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word choice
diction
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emissary
messenger
134
messenger
emissary
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encapsulate
summarize concisely
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summarize concisely
encapsulate
137
hierarchy
ranking
138
ranking
hierarchy
139
circumvent
to get around
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to get around
circumvent
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condescend
lower oneself
142
delineate
to outline
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lower oneself
condescend
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to outline
delineate
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depose
topple from power
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topple from power
depose
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intractable
stubborn
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stubborn
intractable
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malice
intention to harm
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intention to harm
malice
151
nonplussed
perplexed
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perplexed
nonplussed
153
subliminal
below consciousness
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below consciousness
subliminal
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subordinate
lower
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lower
subordinate
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unequivocal
direct
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direct
unequivocal
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adapt
to modify
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to modify
adapt
161
advocate
speak for
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speak for
advocate
163
equivocate
to hedge
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to hedge
equivocate
165
inanimate
lifeless
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lifeless
inanimate
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metamorphosis
change of shape
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change of shape
metamorphosis
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metonymy
association name
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association name
metonymy
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retrograde
backward
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backward
retrograde
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sanction
authorize
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authorize
sanction
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sedate
calm
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calm
sedate
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sedentary
sitting
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sitting
sendtary
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commiserate
sympathize
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sympathize
commiserate
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congenital
at birth
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at birth
congenital
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discursive
rambling
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rambling
discursive
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expedite
hasten
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hasten
expedite
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loquacious
talkative
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talkative
loquacious
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precursor
forerunner
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forerunner
precursor
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mutable
changeable
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changeable
mutable
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sacrosanct
sacred
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sacred
sacrosanct
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soliloquy
speech to oneself
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speech to oneself
soliloquy
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subterfuge
evasive dodge
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evasive dodge
subterfuge
199
androgynous
masculine and feminine
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masculine and feminine
androgynous
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epigram
witty comment
202
witty comment
epigram
203
luminary
enlightening person
204
enlightening person
luminary
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misogynist
hater of woman
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hater of woman
misogynist
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omnipotent
having unlimited power
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having unlimited power
omnipotent
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prerogative
exclusive privilege
210
exclusive privilege
prerogative
211
prognosis
medical forecast
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medical forecast
prognosis
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prolific
productive
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productive
prolific
215
recant
take back
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take back
recant
217
supercilious
snobby
218
snobby
supercilious