Ela Vocabulary Week 12 Flashcards by Tiffany Zhu | Brainscape

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What is the definition of gullible?

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Overly trusting or naïve

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What is the definition of haughty

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Arrogant; snobbish

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What is the definition of innate

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Inborn

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What is the definition of loquacious?

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Talkative

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What is the definition of mollify

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To soothe; to placate

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What is the synonym of ominous?

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Alarming, frightening, forbidding

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What is the synonym perpetuate?

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To continue, preserve, sustain

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What is the synonym of pertinent?

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Germane, applicable, appropriate

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What is the synonym of raucous?

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Obstreperous, brawling, clamorous

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What is the synonym of scrupulous?

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Conscientious, meticulous, principled

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What is the antonym of gullible?

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Cynical, disbelieving, incredulous

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What is the antonym of haughty?

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Humble, modest, self-effacing

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What is the antonym of innate?

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Learned, uncharacteristic, extrinsic

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What is the antonym of loquacious

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Terse, laconic, reserved

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What is the antonym of mollify?

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To aggravate, exacerbate, provoke

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What is the definition of ominous?

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Menacing, threatening

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What is the definition perpetuate

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To continue, to keep from dying out

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What is the definition of pertinent

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Relevant

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What is the definition of raucous?

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Loud and rowdy

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What is the definition of scrupulous?

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Conscientious, painstaking

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What is the synonym of gullible?

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Naïve, credulous, accepting

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What is the synonym of haughty?

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Supercilious, contemptuous, disdainful

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What is the synonym of innate?

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Inherent, intrinsic, essential

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What is the synonym of loquacious?

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Garrulous, voluble, verbose

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What is the synonym of mollify?

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To assuage, placate, alleviate

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What is the antonym of ominous

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Auspicious, propitious, promising

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What is the antonym of perpetuate?

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To discontinue, stop, suspend

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What is the antonym of pertinent?

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Irrelevant, unrelated, superfluous

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What is the antonym of raucous?

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Tranquil, serene, placid

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What is the antonym of scrupulous?

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Negligent, unprincipled, careless