41-60 Flashcards by Brian Theiss | Brainscape

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41-Pious

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reverent or devout (sometimes only outwardly so)

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42-Conciliatory

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making peace

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43-Resolute

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determined; firm; unwavering

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44-Servile

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submissive; subservient; like a slave

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45-Reticent

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restrained; uncommunicative (situational)

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46-Taciturn

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untalkative (characteristic)

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47-Repudiate

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to reject; to deny

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48-Aesthetic

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artistic; having to do with artistic beauty

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49-Prodigal

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extravagant; wasteful

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50-Incessant

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unceasing; never ending

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51-Plebeian

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common, vulgar; low class

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52-Laudable

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worthy of praise

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53-Deter

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to prevent; to stop with fear

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54-Redundant

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repetitive, unnecessary

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55-Infamous

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having a bad reputation

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56-Provocative

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exciting, attracting attention

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57-Equivocal

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having two or more meanings; vague

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58-Advocate

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to speak in favor of, to support

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59-Extol

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to praise, to lift up

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60-Euphony

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pleasant sound