Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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Vigor

A

strength

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2
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Terse

A

brief

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3
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Reprove

A

to criticize mildly

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4
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Uniform

A

unchanging

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5
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Viable

A

workable

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6
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Plausible

A

believable

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7
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Capricious

A

unpredictable

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8
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Serence

A

quiet, calm, peaceful

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9
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Somber

A

gloomy, serious

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10
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Theoretical

A

not based on experience, unproven

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11
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Verify

A

to prove or test the truth of

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12
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Rotund

A

round, fat

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13
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Vital

A

alive, of great importance, crucial

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14
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Expunge

A

erase

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15
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Prevaricate

A

to lie

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16
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Meticulous

A

especially careful

17
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Effectual

A

effective

18
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Glutton

A

one with excessive desires, esp. for food

19
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Responsive

A

able to respond, friendly

20
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Wary

A

cautious, unsure

21
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Barren

A

desolate, unproductive

22
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Ridigdity

A

stiffness

23
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Tonic

A

something that refreshes

24
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Void

A

emptiness

25
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Novice

A

beginner

26
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Superfluous

A

extra, unnecessary

27
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Stalemate

A

standoff

28
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Sporadic

A

stopping and starting

29
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Vociferous

A

loud, outspoken

30
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Malice

A

ill will, desire to do harm

31
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Reform

A

to improve

32
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Prose

A

ordinary speech, not poetry

33
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Valid

A

sound, having legal force

34
Q

Surmise

A

to guess

35
Q

Puissant

A

strong