Vocab 12-13 Flashcards
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Astute
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Smart
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Appalling
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Terrible
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Austere
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Plain and simple
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Bulwark
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Defensive walls
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Cacophony
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Harsh sounds
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Caucus
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Meeting of a political party
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Commode
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Spacious, roomy
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Criterion
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Standard of judgment
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Dearth
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A lack of
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Grandiloquent ( grand elephant )
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Big, flashy
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Incongruous ( in congress )
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Doesn’t fit in
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Lassitude ( lazy dude )
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Fatigue, laziness
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Claimant ( claim ant )
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Someone who claims something
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Archaic ( cake )
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Ancient
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Cloister ( oyster )
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Small secluded place
