World List 3 Flashcards by Lakshay Chauhan | Brainscape

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Amiable

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Agreeable, lovable

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Amenities

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Convenient features

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Amicable

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Friendly

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Amiss

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Wrong, faulty

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Amity

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Friendship

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Amnesia

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Loss of memory

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Amnesty

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Pardon

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Amoral

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Nonmoral

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Amorous

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Moves by sexual love, loving

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Amorphous

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Formless, lacking in shape

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Amputate

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Cut off a body part

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Amok

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Ina stage of rage

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Amulet

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Charm, talisman

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Analgesic

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Causing insensitivity to pain

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Analogous

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Comparable

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Anarchist

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A person who seeks to overturn an established government

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Anarchy

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Absence of governing body, state of disorder

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Anathema

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Solemn curse

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Anchor

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Secure, fasten

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Ancillary

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Serving as an aid or accessory

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Anecdote

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Short amount of an amusing or interesting event

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Anemia

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Shortage of RBc in blood

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Anguish

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Acute pain

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Animadversion

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Critical remark

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Animated

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Lively, spirited

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Animosity

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Active enmity

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Animus

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Hostile feeling or intent

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Anneal

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Reduce brittleness and improving toughness

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Annex

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Attach, take possession

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Annihilate

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Destroy

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Annotate

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Comment

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Annuity

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Yearly allowance

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Annul

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Make void

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Anodyne

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Drug that relieves pain

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Anoint

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Consecrate

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Antagonism

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Hostile, active resistance

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Antecede

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Precede

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Antecedents

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Preceding events or circumstances

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Antediluvian

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Extremely ancient

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Anthem

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Song of praise or patriotism

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Anthology

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Book of lethargy section by various authors

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Anthropoid

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Manlike

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Anthropologist

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Student of history and science of humankind

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Anthropomorphic

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Having human from if characteristic

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Anticlimax

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Letdown in though or emotion

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Antidote

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Rest to counteract the poison

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Antipathy

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Dislike

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Antiquated

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Obsolete, outdated

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Antithesis

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Contrast

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Apathy

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Indifferent

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Ape

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Mimic

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Apex

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Tip, climax

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Aphasia

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Lisa I speech die to injury or illness

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Aphorism

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Saying

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Apiary

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A place where bees are kept

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Aplomb

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Poise. Assurance

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Apocalyptic

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Prophetic, pertaining to revelations

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Apocryphal

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Untrue

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Apogee

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Highest point

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Apologist

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One who writes in defense

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Apostate

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One who abandons his religion, political beliefs

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Apothecary

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Druggist