ADJECTIVES Flashcards

Question

mantıklı

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convoluted exp: berfin used a convoluted solution requiring fifteen steps

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robust exp: bhavin preferred a beer with more robust flavor

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conducive to exp: studying in a quiet room is conducive to learning

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widespread

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eccentric exp: mozart was well-known for his eccentric behavior

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revolutionary

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discrete exp: your left arm and right arm controlled by two discrete areas of the brain

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diverse the student population is incredibly diverse at south state university

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underlying exp: there is no singke way to put an end to drug addiction since there are many underlying causes

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subsequent

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fraudulent exp: i'd soon be arrested for making the fraudulent claim

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meticulous

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blunt exp: the blunt knife cant cut the bread

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astute exp: alfronzo was an astute chess player

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detrimental exp: many know that smoking is detrimental to your health, but processed sugar in large quantities is equally bad

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exhaustive

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outgoing exp: dave is outgoing and confident nowadays, especially at parties

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tedious exp: michael didnt understand why his teacher had asked him to do such a tedious task

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preposterous

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irrevocable

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tenacious exp: only the most tenacious writers follow their dreams long enough to find success

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hand-sized

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turbulent exp: the once calm classroom grew turbulent when a hand-sized spider ran across the floor

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superfluous exp: buying the book is superfluous for anyone with a smartphone

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derivative exp: most of the fashions this year are derivative; they copy the style that was popular a few years ago

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uneven | rugged

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implausible exp: james was lying because his story was so implausible

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barren exp: many americans think of the sonoran desert as entirely barren, unaware of the diverse ecosystem that actually survives in that harsh environment

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pivotal exp: quick development and publication of results were pivotal to ensure more funding

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striking exp: one little child looked out at the photographer with a striking frown

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novel exp: the scientist devoted her career to discovering novel uses for plastics that would otherwise be thrown away

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faint exp: sebastian felt a faint chill on the back of his neck

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oblong exp: the huge, oblong table

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intrinsic exp: in the past, when we used gold and silver, money had far more intrinsic value than the paper we use today

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blatant exp: vincents blatant disregard for the rules got him into a lot of trouble

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vicarious (vaykerius)

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conspicuous exp: conspicuous pimple

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prevalent exp: the virus was most prevalent in humid areas

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despondent

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fastidious

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irrefutable

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indigenous to exp: many think the potato is indigenous to europe, but it actually originated in what is now peru

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to profuse

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infinitesimal exp: the introduction of the electron microscope made it possible to view infinitesimally small details on cells

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remote exp: one of the most remote settlements

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haphazard exp: victims built haphazard shelters from whatever they could find

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haphazard exp: victims built haphazard shelters from whatever they could find

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paramount exp: the lives and safety of the astronauts are paramount

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indignant exp: geoffrey was indignant after the same driver got in front of him then slowed down for the third time

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elusive exp: many birdwatchers enjoy tracking highly elusive species because the reward of actually seeing a rare bird is so great

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minute exp: the professor noticed even the most minute mistakes in essays that she graded

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minute exp: the professor noticed even the most minute mistakes in essays that she graded

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adept exp: the sculpter was adept at carving

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murky exp: the dirt and debris from the landslide went down the river and turned the previously clear lake a murky brown

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telling exp: when i asked william if he still loved me, he didnt say no but his silence was telling

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pressing exp: her most pressing need was a cup of coffee

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quaint exp: quaint little village

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disingenuous exp: the public couldnt trust their disingenuous leader

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disingenuous exp: the public couldnt trust their disingenuous leader

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wary of exp: made the dog wary of other animals

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arid exp: due to years of little rainfall in california lakes are dry, rivers are empty and forests are arid

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evanescent

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irreparable

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outlandish

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stationary

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indistinct

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interrelated

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supplemental

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concomittant

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factitious

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unprovoked

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involved exp: katie was surprised that the process for learning how to code was not nearly as involved as she had anticipated

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foremost exp: michael jackson was one of the foremost musicians of his time

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dismal exp: the month after i lost my job was dismal

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dubious exp: i saw a carton of milk with an expiration date so dubious i decided to buy it for run

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audacious exp: one especially audacious child tried to cut my hair without even asking

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grueling exp: he took a suprising interest in grueling races

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incessant exp: the sound of construction is incessant and impossible to escape

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fleeting exp: the experience is fleeting

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cohesive exp: cohesive essay

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inexorable exp: as summer nears its end, brown bears eat as much as possible to prepare for the inexorable coming of winter

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remarkable

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deplorable

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tenderhearted

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disastrous

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overarching

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disruptive

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convinient

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farfetched

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tumultuous

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