Week 1 Flashcards
1
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cause to feel embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
A
abash
2
Q
relating to, composed of, or involving two things
A
binary
3
Q
a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill, a fruad
A
charlatan
4
Q
the action of damaging the good reputation of someone, slander or libel
A
defamation
5
Q
mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in a difficult situation
A
equanimity
6
Q
the extreme intensity of an emotion or belief. an intense craze or state of emotion
A
fervor
7
Q
move in a clumsy, ponderous, or noisy manner
A
galumph
8
Q
lacking significance through having been overused, unoriginal and trite
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hackneyed
9
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serenely beautiful, untroubled, and happy
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idyllic
10
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having a playful, joking diposition
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jocular
