Hard Final Vocab Words Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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Incredulous

A

Unwilling to admit, suspicious

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2
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Wry

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Humorous or sarcastic

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3
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Ambivalent

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Contradicting opinions

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4
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Pragmatic

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Practical

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5
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Reticent

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Resistant or unwilling

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6
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Contemptuous

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Disrespectful or insulting

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7
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Indignant

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Feeling unjust or displeasure

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8
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Diffident

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Timid shy or lacking confidence

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9
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Somber

A

STATE of sadness

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10
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Elegiac

A

EXPRESSING sadness

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11
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Flippant

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FRIVOLOUSLY disrespectful

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12
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Facetious

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Amusing or comical

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13
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Pedantic

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PRECISE or instructional

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14
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Belligerent

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Aggressively hostile

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15
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Burlesque

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Mocking treatment of a solemn subject

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16
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Austere

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Solemn or serious

17
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Credulous

18
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Fatuous

19
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Audacious

A

EXTREMELY daring

20
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Inane

A

Pointless or lacking significance