Chapter 5&6 Flashcards
(20 cards)
0
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Dearth
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Shortage
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Copious
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Plentiful
2
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Eloquent
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Emotionally moving
3
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Jargon
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Technical language
4
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Levity
A
Lightheartedness
5
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Meander
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To wander
6
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Peripheral
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Of little importance
7
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Substantiate
A
To prove
8
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Unobtrusive
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Not noticeable
9
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Vacillate
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To hesitate
10
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Appall
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To shock
11
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Cognizant
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Conscious of
12
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Commiserate
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To express sorrow
13
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Expedient
A
Self interested
14
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Hindrance
A
A barrier
15
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Kindle
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To inspire
16
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Lavish
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Overly luxurious
17
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Ludicrous
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Ridiculous
18
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Negligent
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Careless
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Scrutinize
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To inspect
