Advancing Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Juxtapose
A
To compare and contrast
2
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Lethargy
A
Lack of energy; Laziness; Sluggishness
3
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Ambiguous
A
Not clear
4
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Inane
A
Foolish
5
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Dissident
A
A person opposed to established Ideas or beliefs; rebels
6
Q
Embellish
A
Decorate
7
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Subsidize
A
To support financially; provide a grant or contribution
8
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Fritter
A
Waste little at a time
9
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Inadvertent
A
Accidental
10
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Sporadic
A
Irregular; occasional
11
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Relinquish
A
To give something up; surrender something
12
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Impetuous
A
Done in a hurry with little thought
13
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Maudlin
A
Overly emotional
14
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Berate
A
Scold harshly
15
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Ubiquitous
A
Common
