APLAC Vocabulary 9 Flashcards

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Blithe

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Carefree and lighthearted, joyous, cheerful

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Benign

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Beneficial, favorable, harmless, propitious

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Bumpkin

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An unsophisticated person; yokel

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Corroborate

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To make more certain, add evidence to, substantiate, validate

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Culpable

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Blamable, responsible for

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Frenetic

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Frenzied, frantic

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Goad

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To urge, to prod, spur, incite

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Indecorous

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Lacking good taste, improper, inappropriate

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Indolent

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Lazy, torpid, idle

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Pervasive

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Permeating; present throughout, ubiquitous

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Provocative

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Stimulating; inciting to action, instigate

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Punitive

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Punishing

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Recrimination

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An accusation made to counter another

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Soporific

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Something that induces sleep, drowsy

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Toady

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A person who flatters; sycophant, fawner, flatterer

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