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Flashcards by iManifest Dreams, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by iManifest Dreams
about 5 years ago
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| After my girlfriends and I took one picture at the beach, we couldn’t stop posing and ended up having an IMPROMPTU photo shoot. | |
| When the singer was asked about her awful performance, she tried to IMPUTE her mistakes to nervousness. |
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| The good witch’s INCANTATION turned the pumpkin into a carriage so Cinderella would have a ride to the ball. | |
| My doctor suggests I take a HIATUS from my job while I am recovering from knee surgery. |
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| A speed bump is meant to HINDER people from speeding through an area. |
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| Obviously, the network is overreacting and engaging in HYPERBOLE when they say “55 million people are in danger!“ for normal thunderstorms. | |
| Taking tax deductions while judging others for using the system is extremely HYPOCRITICAL. | |
| The HYPOCHONDRIAC does not realize his doctor is giving him sugar pills for his imaginary ailments. | |
| The police officer had an INIMICAL attitude towards criminals. | |
| The soup lacks the right seasoning and tastes INSIPID. | |
| After taking up arms against his government, the man knew he would forever be an INSURGENT. | |
| It is easy for overworked and underpaid teachers to become JADED and miserable. |
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| As a sociology teacher, my job is to KINDLE my students’ interests in the cultures of the world. |
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| The girl’s hair was always KNOTTY and hard to comb out after she went swimming. |
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| While I may have been IMPETUOUS as a teenager, I have become a patient adult. | |
| The LAX security at the event allowed people to just slip in and out unnoticed. |
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| A LEGION of fans surrounded Michael, begging for an autograph. |
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| Just about any time of day, you can find my LETHARGIC cat curled up asleep in the warmest spot she can find. | |
| While LEVITY can be quite amusing at times, it can be frowned upon at a solemn event like a funeral. |
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| My Uncle Charles is a LIBERTINE who lives with his four girlfriends. | |
| Hundreds of LABYRINTHINE corridors of the mazelike mansion twisted and turned into a warped mess. | |
| After examining Jennifer’s hand from every angle, the nurse said that the LACERATION would heal by itself and that stitches were unnecessary. | |
| While you may consider my feelings to be INCONSEQUENTIAL, they are very important to me. | |
| The teenager was an INEPT driver who could not back out of his driveway without hitting something. |
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| Hopefully a cup of hot coffee will override my INERTIA and allow me to get out of bed. | |
| Because Hailey lost weight so fast, her skin is now very saggy and she has a tired, LACKLUSTER complexion. | |
| The valedictorian delivered a LACONIC speech, in contrast to the salutatorian's lengthy speech. | |
| The LARCENY charges were dropped when it was discovered he received verbal permission to use the car. | |
| According to the newspaper, the man hired a MERCENARY to kill his ex-wife. | |
| As my sister has MERCURIAL moods, we never know how she will be feeling from one moment to the next. | |
| Since Fred is very skinny, calling him Fat Fred is indeed a MISNOMER. | |
| Since the editor hates the politician, he probably published a story about him that does not have a MODICUM of truth in it. | |
| The wedding photographer went out of his way to capture all the MOMENTOUS moments of my wedding day. | |
| The illness made me so LISTLESS I rarely got out of bed. | |
| After her husband died, my aunt became a LACHRYMOSE woman who couldn’t stop crying. | |
| While the assignment seems simple, in reality, it is quite ONEROUS. | |
| Although James is always stressed out about something, he comes across as NONCHALANT and without worries. | |
| By listening closely to the two identical twins, you can recognize the NUANCE in Jared’s voice. |
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| After drinking four beers, my normally quiet wife becomes quite LOQUACIOUS. | |
| Because she was kind and generous, the MAGNANIMOUS queen was loved by all. | |
| If you want people to read your writing, make it simple and never OBFUSCATE your ideas. | |
| Chad made an OBLIQUE reference about his wife’s weight by purchasing her a gym membership. | |
| According to scientists, the nuclear weapon has the capacity to OBLITERATE the entire city. | |
| At work, the OBSEQUIOUS assistant complimented her manager so much that she quickly advanced up the corporate ladder. | |
| The OBTUSE young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions. |
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| Although I normally notice unpleasant smells right away, I cannot detect the ODIOUS scent you noticed in the house. |
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| Because Cory is the boss’s son, he thinks he can stick his OFFICIOUS nose into everybody’s business without fear of consequences. | |
| The hound dog used his OLFACTORY sense to locate the missing girl. | |
| Orwell’s disturbing novel, 1984, featured an OMNISCIENT government known as Big Brother who kept an eye on all the citizens of a dysfunctional country. | |
| One of my grandmother’s PAROCHIAL views is that women are not capable of working outside the home. |
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