elite 1 Flashcards

(51 cards)

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pretense

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a misleading show of something

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negligent

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careless

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alacrity

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cheerful willingness

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incredulous

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skeptical

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strident

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harsh

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noisome

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foul

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dogmatic

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arrogantly asserting unproved principles

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modest

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limited in amount

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provincial

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limited in perspective

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assail

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to attack

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insular

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narrow in outlook

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veracious

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honest

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surmise

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to guess

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rustic

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of or living in the country

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emblematic

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symbolic

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harrowing

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painful

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listless

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spiritless

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dupe

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to deceive

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pensive

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thinking deeply or seriously

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nonchalant

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indifferent

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quarry

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chaste

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flighty

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easily excited

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fervid

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biennial
happening every two years
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pretense
a misleading show of something
26
negligent
careless
27
alacrity
cheerful willingness
28
incredulous
skeptical
29
strident
harsh
30
noisome
foul
31
dogmatic
arrogantly asserting unproved principles
32
modest
limited in amount
33
provincial
limited in perspective
34
assail
to attack
35
insular
narrow in outlook
36
veracious
honest
37
surmise
to guess
38
rustic
of or living in the country
39
emblematic
symbolic
40
harrowing
painful
41
listless
spiritless
42
dupe
to deceive
43
pensive
thinking deeply or seriously
44
nonchalant
indifferent
45
affirmation
a declaration of truth
46
quarry
prey
47
chaste
pure
48
flighty
easily excited
49
fervid
passionate
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biennial
happening every two years