Adjectives 1 Flashcards

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Momentous

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Of great importance or significance, especially in having a bearing on future events.

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Incontrovertiable

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undeniable , incapable of being disputed .

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Literary

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Concerning the writing, study, or content of literature, especially of the kind valued for quality of form.

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4
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Precautionary

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Carried out as a precaution; preventive.

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Indefatigable

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(of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.

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6
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eager

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Strongly wanting to do or have something.

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7
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Inconceivable

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Not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable.

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Momentary

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Lasting for a very short time; brief.

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Sinewy

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Consisting of or resembling sinews.

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Subtle

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(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.

Making use of clever and indirect methods to achieve something.

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Precise

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Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.

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Vocal

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Relating to the human voice.

Expressing opinions or feelings freely or loudly.

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Plausible

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(of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.

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14
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Adept

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Adjective: Very skilled or proficient at something.

Noun: A person who is skilled or proficient at something.

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15
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Belligerent

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Hostile and aggressive

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16
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Dire

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Extremely serious or urgent