B2: 9-13 Flashcards

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sumptuous

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adj-lavish, luxurious

a-paltry

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scrupulous

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adj-very principled, very careful and conscientious

s-meticulous
a-unprincipled

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despondency

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n-depression, dejection

a-blithe hopefullness

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voluptuous

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adj-pleasurable to the senses

a-plain, homely

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5
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forbearance

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n-patience, lenience

a-impatience

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6
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ostentatious

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adj-showy, pretentious

s-pompous
a-modest

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complacency

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n-the sate of being self-satisfied

a-dissatisfaction

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morose

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adj-being sullen or gloomy

s-crabbed, glum, sulky
a-cheerful

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9
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profligate

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n-a wasteful person

a-thrifty

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irresolute

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adj-indecisive, unsure of how to proceed

a-sure, decisive, certain

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ardent

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adj-expressing strong feelings, impassioned, zealous

s-fervent, passionate
a-unmoved, perfunctory

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