VSP LIST 10 Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
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based on one’s opinion or preference; bound by no law

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arbitrary

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2
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of or pertaining to the sky or the material heavens

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celestial

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3
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of or pertaining to the kitchen or cookery

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culinary

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4
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of or pertaining to a church

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ecclesiastical

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5
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worthy of imitation; fit to serve as a model or example

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exemplary

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sounded in the throat; hence, harsh, grating, or rasping

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guttural

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7
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having or showing the best human qualities, such as kindness, mercy, or compassion

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humane

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8
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a necessary part of something

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integral

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9
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having to do with fathers; pertaining to the father’s side of the family

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paternal

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10
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pertaining to or typical of the earliest time or condition; pure; untouched

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pristine

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11
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consisting of or containing salt

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saline

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12
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having or showing the polish and elegance of polite society; courteous

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urbane

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13
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Synonyms: absolute, despotic, discretionary, tyrannical

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arbitrary

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14
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Antonyms: accountable, constitutional, legitimate, limited

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arbitrary

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15
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Synonyms: extraterrestrial, heavenly

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celestial

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16
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Antonyms: earthly, terrestrial

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celestial

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17
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Synonyms: laudable, model, praiseworthy

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exemplary

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Antonyms: evil, sinful

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Synonyms: gravelly, hoarse, throaty

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Antonyms: clear, musical

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Synonyms: altruistic, benevolent, charitable, humanitarian

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Antonyms: atrocious, barbarous, cruel, inhuman, merciless

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Synonyms: basic, essential, fundamental, vital

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Antonyms: secondary, unnecessary, supplementary

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Synonyms: fatherly
paternal
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Antonyms: maternal
paternal
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Synonyms: primal, prime, primeval, primitive, primordial
pristine
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Synonyms: brackish, briny, saliferous, salty
saline
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Antonyms: nonsaline, unsalted
saline
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Synonyms: cultured, diplomatic, refined, smooth, suave
urbane
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Antonyms: bucolic, clownish, rude, rustic, verdant
urbane
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before
ante-
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around
circum-
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out, out of
ec-
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under, below
hypo-
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to separate, to distinguish
CERN, CRET
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strong
FORT
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birth, race, kind, cause
GEN, GENIT
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GEN, GENIT
MOV, MOT, MOB
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pertaining to
-ac, -iac
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one who, that which
-er, -yer
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one who
-ian
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state, quality, act of
-ty