Words 180-200 Flashcards by nicole rozanski | Brainscape

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Deleterious

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Having a harmful effect; injurious

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Capricious

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Impulsive and unpredictable

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Vacuous

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Deviod of matter; empty

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Opulent

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Showing of great wealth

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Copious

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Abundant, plentiful

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Nostalgia

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A sentimental desire to return to an earlier place or time

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Lucid

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Easily understood; clear

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Pristine

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In an original, pure, unsullied state

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Volatile

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Quick to evaporate, unstable, explosive

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Peripheral

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Unimportant

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Hedonistic

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Pleasure seeking, indulgent

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Idiom

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A peculiar expression

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Benefactor

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A generous donor

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Brevity

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Briefness

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Inexorable

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Unable to be altered or persuaded

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Coalesce

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To fuse; to unite; to come together

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Virtuoso

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Masterful musician; expert of any field

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Animosity

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Resentment, hostility, ill will

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Deplete

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To use up, reduce, lessen

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Amity

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Friendship