List 1 Flashcards
1
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capricious
A
whimsical
2
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circumspect
A
unwilling to take risks
3
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didactic
A
intended to teach
4
Q
unequivocal
equivocate
A
leaving no doubt; unambiguous
ambiguous
5
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esoteric
A
understood only by a select group of people
6
Q
ineffable
A
too great to be uttered in words; inexplicable
7
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magnanimous
A
generous
8
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obsequious
A
obedient or attentive to an excessive degree
9
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pedantic
A
concerned with displaying academic learning
10
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pedestrian
A
dull
11
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pragmatic
A
practical
12
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quixotic
A
unrealistic and impractical
13
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sycophant
A
person who acts obsequiously to someone important to gain advantage
14
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tacit
taciturn
A
implied
saying little
15
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adroit
A
skillful