List 10 Vocab Flashcards

(18 cards)

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Eclectic

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Adj: consisting of collections from various sources.

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Insipid

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Adj: lacking interest or spirit.

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Overt

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Adj: not hidden; open.

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Pariah

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N: an outcast.

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5
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Relic

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N: a thing or part that remains from the past.

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Repugnant

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Adj: disgusting; loathsome; incompatible.

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Shrewd

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Adj: intelligent, clever, wise.

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Thwart

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V: to oppose directly; to block; to frustrate.

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Disdainful

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Scornful; disrespectful; mocking.

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Elated

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Joyful; ecstatically happy.

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Objective

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An unbiased view-able to leave personal judgements aside.

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Reflective

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Insightful and thoughtful of the past of one’s life.

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Reverent

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Treating a subject with honor and respect.

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Sarcastic

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Sneering, caustic.

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Solemn

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Deeply earnest, tending toward sad reflection; sincere.

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Sullen

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Silent and keeping to oneself because one feels angry; sulky; resentful.

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Chastise

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V: to criticize severely

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Devious

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Adj: lying; not straightforward; sneaky.