English Test 3 (101-150)

Front 1

alienate

Back 1

to isolate

Front 2

deplore

Back 2

to disapprove or regret

Front 3

scrupulous

Back 3

honest, ethical

Front 4

steadfast

Back 4

stubbornly loyal

Front 5

incorrigible

Back 5

not correctable

Front 6

terse

Back 6

brief

Front 7

inception

Back 7

beginning

Front 8

servile

Back 8

excessively obedient

Front 9

pretentious

Back 9

phony

Front 10

benign

Back 10

harmless, good

Front 11

zealous

Back 11

having strong feelings

Front 12

tirade

Back 12

harsh, ranting speech directed against

Front 13

authoritarian

Back 13

overly bossy, dictatorial

Front 14

protagonist

Back 14

the person around whom the story revolves

Front 15

sage

Back 15

wise, a wise person

Front 16

anachronism

Back 16

something taken out of its proper place in time

Front 17

articulate

Back 17

clear in speech

Front 18

dupe

Back 18

one who is deceived/ to deceive

Front 19

eradicate

Back 19

to wipe out completely

Front 20

discern

Back 20

to detect or understand

Front 21

pseudonym

Back 21

a false name that conceals one's true identity

Front 22

reiterate

Back 22

to repeat, say again

Front 23

pious

Back 23

devout, reverently dedicated

Front 24

voluminous

Back 24

very large

Front 25

litigation

Back 25

lawsuit

Front 26

adulterate

Back 26

to contaminate

Front 27

pique

Back 27

to irritate, annoy, provoke

Front 28

imperturbable

Back 28

unable to be flustered, excited

Front 29

inconsequential

Back 29

of minor importance

Front 30

warranted

Back 30

called for, justified

Front 31

exotic

Back 31

foreign or unusual

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buttress

Back 32

to support

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fabricate

Back 33

to make up a story

Front 34

ornate

Back 34

highly decorated

Front 35

fitful

Back 35

inconsistent, sporadic

Front 36

aversion

Back 36

extreme dislike, antipathy

Front 37

explo`it

Back 37

to use something for personal advantage

Front 38

din

Back 38

loud noise, racket

Front 39

ex`ploit

Back 39

an advent act

Front 40

recluse

Back 40

hermit

Front 41

adherent

Back 41

believer in something

Front 42

innovate

Back 42

new and inventive

Front 43

inclination

Back 43

liking or preference

Front 44

mirth

Back 44

merriment, good cheer, humor

Front 45

induce

Back 45

to cause

Front 46

hoard

Back 46

to secretly gather large amounts of something, stockpile

Front 47

estranged

Back 47

alienated, separated

Front 48

relic

Back 48

something remaining from an earlier time

Front 49

bolster

Back 49

to strengthen, increase

Front 50

incongruous

Back 50

out of place, not in agreement

Front 51

censure

Back 51

to publicly criticize