Flash Card 3 Flashcards by Chaeeun Oh

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jarring

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incongruous in shocking way; clashing

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juvenile

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childish; immature

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latent

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present but not yet developed or active

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mandate

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an official order; instruction

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melancholy

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sadness with no obvious cause

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mirth

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amusement

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mutate

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change in form or nature

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mystifying

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perplexing; very strange

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neglect

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fail to care for properly

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nondescript

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lacking distinctive or interesting features

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ornamental

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decorative

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paucity

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insufficient of something

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perceive

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discern; become aware or conscious

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porous

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has many small holes

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posit

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to assume or suggest that it is true

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pragmatic

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practical; realistic; 너…T야?

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premeditated

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planned beforehand

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prestige

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high status or reputation

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presume

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to expect of assume

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prevail

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win; pursuade

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profusion

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abundance; large quantity

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quarrel

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angry disagreement; argument

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recant

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withdraw past statements

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recount

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tell someone about something

refute

prove to be wrong

reinforce

strengthen

relentless

unceasingly intense; without-stopping

replenish

fill up again

replicable

able to be reproduced exactly

reprise

repeat

repudiate

refuse to accept; reject

repulse

drive back by force

resilient

withstand or recover quickly

retaliate

fight back

revitalize

restore something to life

rudimentary

only basic

skeptical

doubtful

speculate

to think about something and make guesses about it

strenuously

showing strong feelings or great energy

subsist

survive at a minimal level

succumb

fail to resist pressure

supplement

something that is added

supposition

belief

surmise

guess; suppose that something is true

surpassed by

beyond; exceed

tenuous

very weak or slight

tranquilly

calmly

transcending

go beyond the limit

unanimity

agreement

consensus

a general agreement

ungainliness

having an awkward appearance

verisimilitude

being true or real

veteran

experienced person

veteran

experienced person

vigor

active strength or force

waive

refrain from insisting

wayward

selfish or unpredictable behavior; difficult to control