100 Exquisite Adjectives part 1 Flashcards

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Adamant:

A

unyielding; a very hard substance

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2
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Adroit:

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clever, resourceful

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3
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Amatory:

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sexual

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4
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Animistic:

A

quality of recurrence or reversion to earlier form

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5
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Antic:

A

clownish, frolicsome

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6
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Arcadian:

A

serene

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7
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Baleful:

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deadly, foreboding

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8
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Bellicose:

A

quarrelsome (its synonym belligerent can also be a noun)

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9
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Bilious:

A

unpleasant, peevish

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10
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Boorish:

A

crude, insensitive

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11
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Calamitous:

A

disastrous

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12
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Caustic:

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corrosive, sarcastic; a corrosive substance

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13
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Cerulean:

A

sky blue

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14
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Comely:

A

attractive

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15
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Concomitant:

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accompanying

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16
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Contumacious:

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rebellious

17
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Corpulent:

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obese

18
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Crapulous:

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immoderate in appetite

19
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Defamatory:

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maliciously misrepresenting

20
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Didactic:

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conveying information or moral instruction