list 1 Flashcards
(10 cards)
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Venerable
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Adj. Worthy of respect because of advanced age, dignity, etc.
2
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Puerile
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Adj. Foolish for a grown person to say or do; childish.
3
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Levity
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N. Lack of proper seriousness; improper gaiety.
4
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Frugal
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Adj. Thrifty; not wasteful.
5
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Antipathy
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N. Feeling of intense dislike.
6
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Avocation
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N. A hobby; supplementary occupation.
7
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Charlatan
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N. One who poses as an expert in a skill or profession for which he is not qualified.
8
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Doughty
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Adj. Brave; strong, and able.
9
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Elucidate
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V. To make clear; explain.
10
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Indolent
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Adj. Lazy.