aSet 5 Flashcards

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lucid

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easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible

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aesthetic

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having a sense of the beautiful; characterized by a love of beauty

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3
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prodigal

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wastefully or recklessly extravagant

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augment

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to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase

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5
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assess

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to estimate or judge the value, character, etc., of; evaluate

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complacent

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pleased, especially with oneself or one’s merits, advantages, situation, etc., often without awareness of some potential danger or defect; self-satisfied

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eloquent

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having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech

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guile

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insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity

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trivial

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of very little importance or value; insignificant

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squander

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to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully

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