Group 5 Flashcards
(30 cards)
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ALOOF
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- Not warm or frindly; impersonal
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CLANGOR
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- A disturbing loud noise
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CONVENTIONAL
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- Adhering to established practices or accepted standards
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DEBUNK
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- Prove a belief or idea false
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DIMINUTIVE
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- Exceptionally small in size or sature
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DISCERNIBLE
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- Able to be recognized or understood
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ENIGMATIC
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- Hard to understand; mysterious
8
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ESTRANGED
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- Emotionally distanced from someone
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EXTRAVAGANT
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- Excessive, especially in terms of cost
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FANCIFUL
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- highly imaginative; unrealistic
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FRIVOLOUS
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- Lacking in seriousness or importance; silly
- Not taking things seriously
12
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HETEROGENEOUS
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- Composed of varying, diverse elements
13
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IMPERIOUS
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- Having an arrogant or domineering manner
14
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IMPERTINENT
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- Disrespectul or innapropiate
- Irrelevant or unrelated to something
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INVASIVE
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- Infringing on other’s privacy
- Spreading rapidly and causing harm
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IRRESOLUTE
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- Uncertain or lacking determination
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LAUDABLE
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- Worthy of admiration or praise
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LAX
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- Not diligent or careful
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MARGINALIZE
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- Treat someone or something as insignificant
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PANACHE
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- A stylish and confident manner
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PLODDING
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- Moving slowly or laboriously
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PROSAIC
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- Straightforward; unoriginal; unimaginative
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REMEDIAL
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- Serving to correct or cure something
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RESTIVE
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- Demostrating difficulty in staying still
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SPORADIC
1. Happening occasionally and irregularly
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STIGMATIZE
1. Label or mark as disgraceful
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UNDERMINE
1. Weaken or sabotage, often subtly
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UTTERLY
1. Completely and without exception
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WEARY
1. Feeling tired or exhausted
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ZEALOUS
1. Intensely passionate