Flashcards in Brown College Board Test Section 03 Deck (24):
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Rescind
To take back
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Peripheral
Not important
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Facetious
Flippant with skill
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Complacent
Comfortable (too comfortable)
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Marginal
Insignificant
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Arbitrary
Not based on a reason
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Cataclysmic
Disastrous
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Inane
Silly; Stupid
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Expedient
Speed things up; Instrumental
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Eccentric
Weird; Unusual
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Incongruous (With)
Not fitting
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Ludicrous
Absurd; Unbelievable
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Inept
Having or showing no skill
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Nonchalant
Not being concerned
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Magnanimous
Extremely generous (Merciful)
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Scrupulous
Pay close attention to every detail
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Discern
Distinguish; Recognize
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Impugns
Call into question
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Contentious
Controversial
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Condone
To forgive
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Cosmopolitan
Worldly, sophisticated
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Nuance
Subtlety
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Artifice
Construction; Something man-made
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