Vocabulary Flashcards

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Contemporary

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Belonging to or occurring in the present.

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Nuisance

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A person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance.

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Inconvenient

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Causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort.

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Devour

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To eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left.

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Sanguine

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Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.

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Perpetual

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Never ending or changing; occurring repeatedly.

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Despotic

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Tyrannical; exercising power in a cruel or arbitrary way.

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Concocted

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To make a dish or meal by combining various ingredients.

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Supposition

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An uncertain belief or assumption.

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Zeal

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Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.