words 21-40 Flashcards by Soumyajit Ray | Brainscape

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abide

A

to put up with or to follow

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abominable

A

hateful

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abridge

A

shorten

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belie

A

misrepresent

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candid

A

direct

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capricious

A

impulsive

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debunk

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to discredit

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decimate

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to destroy or kill a significant portion

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effusive

A

overflowing with emotion

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fiasco

A

a complete failure

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fickle

A

changing frequently

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germane

A

appropriate

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hapless

A

unlucky

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impassive

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unemotional

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lament

A

express grief

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malice

A

hostility

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oblivious

A

unaware

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pallid

A

pale in colour

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palpable

A

capable of being touched

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quell

A

to be quiet