Group7 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
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appease
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placated, calmed
2
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arbitrary
A
random
3
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archaic
A
old, obselete
4
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clamorous
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noise
5
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dearth
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scarcity
6
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explicable
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comprehensible
7
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hyperbole
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exaggerated
8
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immutable
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can’t change it, fixed
9
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indefatigable
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never get’s tired, tenacious
10
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indolent
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lazy
11
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insular
A
narrow minded
12
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intransigent
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stubbornness
13
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intrepid
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not scared, undaunted
14
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irreverent
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disrespected, impertinent
15
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loathe
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to hate
16
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malign
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malevolent
17
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malleable
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pliable, craft into thin sheets
18
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neophyte
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amateur
19
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plastic
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flexible, impressionable
20
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platitude
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cliche, condolenses but not meant
21
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prescient
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prophetic, one who predicts
22
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pristine
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pure, perfect
23
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reproach
A
express disapproval of
24
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robust
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strong, rugged
25
salubrious
healthful
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sanction
1. approve 2. giving warning (in customs)
27
sedulous
hardworking, diligent
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soporific
sleep inducing
29
stern
dour, serious
30
tendentious
one sided
