List 10 Flashcards
(29 cards)
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Jaundiced
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Cynical; pessimistic
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Consummate
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Complete; perfect; high skill; supremely good
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Nettle
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Annoy
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Emaciated
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Very thin; withered
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Niggardly
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Miserly; stingy
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Surly
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Grumpy; rude
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Whimsical
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Capricious; changeable
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Contrite
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Sorry; affected by guilt or remorse
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Philistine
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Uncultured person
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Redolent
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Smelling of; giving off odors; strongly suggestive of something
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Willful
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Stubborn
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Guile
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Cunning; craftiness
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Phlegmatic
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Calm
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Redress
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To put something right that was wrong
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Wily
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Cunning
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Contumacious
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Stubborn
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Embroil
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Involve in hostility or argument
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Guileless
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Frank; straightforward; honest
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Nondescript
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Dull and ordinary
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Nonentity
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A person of no importance; not famous
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Sybarite
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Lover of luxury
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Zany
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Crazy
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Regale
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Entertain
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Sycophant
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Bootlicker; flattered
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Corpulent
Fat
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Hackneyed
Common and over-used
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Jurisprudence
Science of study or law
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Relegate
Dismiss to a lower position
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Zealot
Fanatic