Drill3 Flashcards by Teju BK

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Comatose

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In a state of coma

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Elusive

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Difficult to find or achieve

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Facile

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Ignore the true complexities of an issue/superficial

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Apparition

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A ghostlike image of a person

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Euphemism

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A mild or indirect word substituted for a harsg one

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Impetuously

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Quickly without thinking

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Prolix

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A speech containing too many words

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Cantankerous

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Bad tempered or uncooperative

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Timorous

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Suffering from nervousness or lack of confidence

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Precarious

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Likeky to collapse

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Staunch

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Very loyal and committed in attitude

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Candour

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Quality of being open and honest

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Vitiate

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Spoil or contaminate smtg

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Dissemble

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Conceal or hide one’s true feelings

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Tout

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Attempt to sell smtg by a persistent approach

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