Flashcards in Chapter 2 Deck (20)
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A wise man
A
Sage
1
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Giving off heat or light
A
Incandescent
2
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To attack with words or force
A
Assail
3
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Feeling loving in a sexual way
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Amorous
4
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Lacking ideas or intelligence
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Vacuous
5
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Highly unstable
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Volatile
6
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Lacking harmony or agreement
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Discordant
7
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To speed up
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Expedite
8
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To confirm
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Corroborate
9
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To examine
A
Scrutinize
10
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Intended to teach
A
Didactic
11
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To annoy
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Exasperate
12
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Naturally peaceful
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Idyllic
13
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To place side by side
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Juxtapose
14
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Proper in good taste
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Decorous
15
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To swell
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Distend
16
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Fertile
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Fecund
17
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Overly dramatic
A
Histrionic
18
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Generous
A
Benevolent
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To ridicule
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Deride