Code Of The Woosters Vocab Flashcards

(56 cards)

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Somber

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Sullen or sad

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Gaiety

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Lightheartedness

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Serene

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Calm and peaceful

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Apprehensive

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Worried or nervous

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Tactful

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Ability to be truthful but not offensive

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Suavity

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Charm and confidence

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Ecstatic

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Extremely joyful

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Malignant

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Harmful

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Curtly

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Spoken rudely or briefly

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Adamant

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Insistent

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Induc

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To bring about

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Loathesone

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Causing hatred or disgust

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Terse

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Short and concise

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Pensive

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Engaged in deep thought

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Crony

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Close friend

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Err

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To make a mistake

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Pang

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Sudden sharp pain

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Crux

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Core of an issue

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Fruitless

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Failing to achieve a desired result

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Jocular

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Jokingly

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Coveted

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Something wanted by someone

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Formidable

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Fear-inspiring

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Stymied

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To hinder the progress of something

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Negligible

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Not worth consideration

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Frugal
Careful about spending money
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Inkling
Slight suspicion or knowledge
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Pertinacity
Persistence
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Derogatory
Critical or disrespectful
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Incredulous
Amazingly unbelievable
30
Candour
Stark and frank communication
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Shirk
To avoid or delay a task
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Furtive
Secretive due to guilt
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Vapid
Boring or uninspiring
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Diffidence
Shyness or timidness
35
Marvel
To look at something with amazement
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Chagrin
Embarrassment due to humiliation
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Debonair
Dignified and gentlemanly
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Upshot
Gist of something
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Premonition
Correct prediction about the future
40
Sow
To implant ideas to take advantage of them later
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Oscillate
Swing back and forth at a steady pace
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Censorious
Severely critical of others
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Salient
Most noticeable or important
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Recluse
Someone who separates themselves from society
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Surreptitious
Secretive
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Supercilious
Arrogant or conceited
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Hallmark
Mark of authenticity
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Cope
To handle a situation
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Demeanor
Outward appearance
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Twitter
Series of hight pitched sounds
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Gist
Main point
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Cognizant
Be aware of something
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Imbibe
To drink
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Reproach
To scold
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Germane
Relevant to something
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Apropos
Relevant to the topic at hand