Lesson 2 Flashcards

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To move; climb

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Ascend

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The direct opposite

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Antithesis

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Uncompromising; strict

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Austere

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Independent; self governing

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Autonomous

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Lacking of originality

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Banal

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Gracious; kind disposition

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Benign

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Subject to unpredictable change (witty)

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Capricious

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To waste time

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Dawdle

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Unjustified injury of a good reputation

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Defamation

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Understood by only select few who have special knowledge

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Esoteric

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To cause someone to feel aggravated

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Exacerbate

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To praise highly (laud)

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Extol

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Hard to please

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Fastidious

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Secret or unauthorized

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Furtive

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Fond of the company of others

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Gregarious

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Existing since birth

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A gloomy state of mind

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Not transparent

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Producing offsprings

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To criticize or correct

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Free from commotion

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To regard; treat with reverence

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Someone who is oppose to something, but does that same action

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Of pertaining to or affect. (Drowsy)

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The correspondence in size and form
Symmetry