451-475 Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
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glib
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easy and fluent in conversation/writing
2
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subtle
A
not immediately obvious
3
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scurry
A
to move with light running steps
4
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rabble
A
noisy crowd
5
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tenuous
A
weak, thin
6
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glutton
A
eats too much
7
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frenetic
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excited/active
8
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forthright
A
direct, honest
9
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nominal
A
name
10
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savant
A
scholar; well educated person
11
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coerce
A
force
12
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prescient
A
knowing things before they occur
13
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concise
A
brief
14
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opaque
A
not letting in light
15
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excise
A
remove
16
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dossier
A
documents
17
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culminate
A
highest point
18
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allot
A
assign a portion
19
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conundrum
A
riddle/puzzle
20
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bevy
A
group
21
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frowzy
A
uncared-for appearance
22
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diminution
A
decrease/diminishing
23
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aplomb
A
self-assurance, self-confidence
24
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cower
A
fear
25
affable
friendly, easy to talk to
