elite 3 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
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sullen
A
showing silent anger
2
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unkempt
A
sloppy
3
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intrinsic
A
relating to the essential nature of something
4
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contentious
A
always ready to argue
5
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regimen
A
a set of rules
6
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belie
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to contradict
7
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diligent
A
painstaking and steady
8
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pantomime
A
communication by gestures
9
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countenance
A
to tolerate
10
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indolent
A
lazy
11
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kindling
A
dry sticks of wood used to start a fire
12
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resolve
A
to decide
13
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congenital
A
present since birth
14
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repudiate
A
to reject as invalid
15
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municipal
A
relating to local governments
16
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jurisdiction
A
the extent of authority
17
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ruthless
A
having no compassion
18
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hue
A
a shade of color
19
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respite
A
temporary relief
20
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painstaking
A
very thorough
21
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vernacular
A
native language
22
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civic
A
pertaining to a city
23
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prolific
A
producing a lot
24
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scale
A
to climb
25
facetious
humorous
26
barbarous
brutal
27
ineffable
incapable of being expressed
28
harangue
a long speech
29
revel
to delight
30
unseemly
not proper