Words Flashcards
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Cajole
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Persuade
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Ebb
A
Recede
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Expropriate
A
Steal
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Felicity
A
Steal
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Misanthropic
A
Distrustful and reclusive
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Obsequious
A
Submissive
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Lampoon
A
Ridicule
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Concurrent
A
Simultaneously
9
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Taciturn
A
Aloof
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Derision
A
Ridicule, mockery
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Marred
A
Damage, spoil, deface
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Effaced
A
Wipe out, expunge or erace
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Diminutive
A
Small or tiny
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Erg
A
Measurement of work
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Parsimonious
A
Frugal or stingy
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Bequeath
A
Hand down, pass on in will
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Equivocal
A
Allowing numerous meanings. Doubtful of nature
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Ambiguous
A
Open to having several meanings. Equivocal
19
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Jaunt
A
Short journey
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Visceral
A
Using instinct rather than intellect
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Tepid
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Lukewarm
Lack of enthusiasm
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Erroneous
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Containing error, mistaken
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Arduous
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Requiring great exertion, difficult
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Facile
A
Easily done
25
Insipid
Without distinctive or interesting qualities.
26
Ambivalent
Mixed feelings. Undecided
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Incipient
Beginning to exist or appear. Initial stage
28
Benediction
Well wishes, blessing
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Contrite
Remorse, sense of guilt
30
Hackneyed
Trite, stale & banal
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Banal
Unoriginal. Devoid of freshness
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Succor
Help, relief, aid
33
Cognate
Related by birth, descended from same
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Burnish
Polish. Make smooth and bright
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Blithe
Joyous, merry carefree
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Repine
Fretfully discontent. Complain.
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Felicity
Happy. Blissful.
38
Itinerate
Go place to place ina circuit
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Acarpous
Not producing fruit, sterile or barren
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Chirp
Rude, boorish or surly person
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Prodigal
Wasteful or recklessly extravagant
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Tact
Keen sense of what is appropriate, tasteful
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Credulous
Gullible
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Simper
Smile in self consciousness way
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Restive
Impatient of control. Restless or uneasy.
46
Pliant
Bendable, flexibly
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Refractory
Hard to manage. Disobedience
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Droll
Amusing. A jester.
49
Qualm
Unease
50
Reproach
To find fault with.
Blame it censure conveyed in disapproval
51
Undulate
Move with smooth wave like motion
52
Probity
Integrity and honesty
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Fulsome
Offensive to good taste. Overdone or gross.
54
Supercilious
Disdainful or contempt
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Volition
Act of choosing. Exercising own will
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Lurch
Stagger
57
Extrapolate
Deduce
58
Peruse
Infer
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Parse
Interpret
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Insularity
Ignorance
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Enmity
Mutual Hatred
