WWW LIST 22 Flashcards

1
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make soft

A

mollify

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2
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fish scientist

A

ichthyologist

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3
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multi linguist

A

polyglot

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4
Q

semitransparent

A

diaphanous

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5
Q

bringing sleep

A

somniferous

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6
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an easy, lucrative job

A

sinecure

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7
Q

speech to oneself

A

soliloquy

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8
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supporter

A

adherent

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9
Q

renounce

A

abjure

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10
Q

burning

A

caustic

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11
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a flowing together

A

confluence

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12
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topple from power

A

depose

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13
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self obsession

A

egomania

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14
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blatant

A

egregious

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15
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painkiller

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analgesic

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16
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palm reading

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chiromancy

17
Q

government by a few

A

oligarchy

18
Q

stubborn

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intractable

19
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not compromising

A

intransigent

20
Q

treacherous

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perfidious

21
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brilliantly clear

A

perspicuous

22
Q

innocent and naive

A

ingenious

23
Q

talking in circles

A

circumlocution

24
Q

sociable

A

gregarious

25
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rambling

A

discursive