Words From High Frequency Flashcards

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Wary

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Different from vary and weary.

Cautious,watchful, vigilant ,on your guard. Attentive.

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Welter 2

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Imagine yourself tossing in a sea.
To roll or toss, become involved or immersed in.
A state of disorder or jumble

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Verbose

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Wordy, using more words than necessary

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Voracious

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Insatiable, having a large appetite

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Virtuoso

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Displaying excellence, one who excels at an art.

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Variegated

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Marked by variety of colours, varied. Remember the leaf experiment.

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Vilify

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To slander.

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Veracity

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Truthfulness, accuracy

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Tout

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To promote, support

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Vacuous

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Empty, lacking idea or seriousness

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Untenable

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Incapable of being defended, unsuitable

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Promethean

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relating to or characteristic of the demigod Prometheus, especially in being rebelliously creative and innovative.

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