Lesson11/12 Flashcards

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Adept

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Very skillful

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Acme

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Highest point of achievement

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Aptitude

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Natural ability and talent

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Astute

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Having shrewd judgment observant,clever, and cunning

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Finesse

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To achieve a goal or handle a situation with subtle skill

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Painstalking

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Mark or requiring great care demanding extended or extreme effort

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Precocious

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Showing unusually early development or maturity

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Prodigy

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A often young person with exceptional talents or powers

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Resourceful

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Effective and imaginative in solving a problem

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Virtuoso

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A very skilled Musician or other type of artist an expert or master artist

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Idiosyncratsy

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An unusual habit

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Innocuous

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Harmless not likely to offend anyone

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Obtrusive

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Unpleasantly noticeable bold

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Orthodox

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Doing and blieving what is commonly accepted

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Prevalent

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Widely or commonly existing or practiced

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Prosaic

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Dull ordinary lacking in imagination and spirit

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Quaint

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Charming odd especially in an old fashioned way

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Rarity

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Something that is very infrequent or scarce

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Singular

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Being only one of a kind unique

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Trite

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Overused and therefore lacking in interset