Days 11+12 Flashcards

(38 cards)

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boisterous

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rough and noisy

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chivalrous

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marked by honor

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3
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churlish

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rude

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4
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clandestine

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secret

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5
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cumbersome

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clumsy

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6
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droll

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amusing in an odd way

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7
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eccentric

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odd

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8
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fractious

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troublesome

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9
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limpid

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easy to understand

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10
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mawkish

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sentimental

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11
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obeisance

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respect

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12
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ostentatious

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showy (money)

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13
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panacea

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cure-all

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14
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perfunctory

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routine/done without care

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15
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pervasive

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widespread

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preclude

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predilection

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rapacious

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satirical

20
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spartan

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self-disciplined

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truculent

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fierce/ready to fight

22
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acrimonious

23
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belligerent

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aggressive/ready to fight

24
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canny

25
cavalier
carefree
26
encyclopedic
knowing lots of information
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exasperated
annoyed
28
fungible
interchangeable
29
hackneyed
overused and cliche
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incongruous
out of place
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magisterial
having great authority
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onerous
burdensome
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opprobrium
criticize
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parsimonious
stingy
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tempestuous
turbulent/stormy
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tenable
capable of being defended
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urbane
sophisticated
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verisimilitude
appearance of being true or real