List 1G Flashcards by Wesley Chee | Brainscape

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INNATE

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inborn

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INNOCUOUS

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harmless

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INNOVATIVE

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new and creative

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INQUISITIVE

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showing curiosity

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INSINUATE

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to suggest subtly; to hint

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INSIPID

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lacking flavor or zest; dull

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INSOLENT

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disrespectfully arrogant

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INSTIGATE

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to stir up

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INSULAR

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isolated; narrow-minded

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INTELLIGIBLE

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capable of being understood

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INTRANSIGENT

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uncompromising

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INUNDATE

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to overwhelm with, to flood

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INVIGORATE

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to give life or energy to

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INVOKE

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to enforce or put into operation

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IRATE

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enraged

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JADED

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weary, worn out

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JUDICIOUS

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having good judgment, prudent

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JUXTAPOSE

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to place side by side

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KEEN

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sharp, perceptive

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LACONIC

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using few words (often rudely or mysteriously)

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LAMENT

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to regret; to show grief for

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LANGUID

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lacking energy or spirit

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LATENT

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existing in hidden or dormant form

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LAUD

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to praise

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LAVISH

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excessive; plentiful

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LUCID

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clear

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LUXURIOUS

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rich and superior in quality

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MAGNANIMOUS

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noble and generous in spirit

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MANDATE

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an authoritative command

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MANIFEST

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to make evident or certain by displaying or demonstrating

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MEAGER

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small, inadequate, or insufficient

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MEDIOCRE

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ordinary; so-so

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MELANCHOLY

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sad; gloomy

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MERCENARY

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motivated solely by a desire for monetary or material gain

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MERCURIAL

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changeable, erratic

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METICULOUS

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extremely careful

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MIRTH

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gladness, amusement, laughter

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MITIGATE

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to lessen in force or intensity

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MOLLIFY

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to soften, to ease the anger of

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MOROSE

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gloomy

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MUNDANE

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ordinary, commonplace

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MUTABLE

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subject to change

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NEBULOUS

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hazy, vague, or confused; lacking de?ned form

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NEGLIGENT

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guilty of neglect

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NEGLIGIBLE

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insigni?cant; really small

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NONCHALANT

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casually unconcerned (sometimes falsely)

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NOSTALGIA

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a bittersweet longing for the past

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NOTORIOUS

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known widely and unfavorably; famous for something bad

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NOVEL

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strikingly new or different

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NURTURE

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to help develop, to nourish