List 2 Flashcards by Jason Sabanpan

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Banal

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Ordinary and commonplace

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Abhor

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To hate

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Cacophony

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Jarring, disagreeable sound

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Daunt

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To intimidate or lesson one’s courage

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Earnest

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Showing deep sincerity or seriousness

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Facile

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Simple; easy

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Galvanize

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To stimulate

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Hackneyed

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Overused

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Idiosyncratic

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Peculiar to an individual

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Jaded

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Weary; worn out

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Keen

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Sharp; perspective

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Laconic

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Using few words (often rudely or mysterious)

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Magnanimous

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Noble and generous in spirit

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Nebulous

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Hazy, vague, or confused, lacking defined form

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Obdurate

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Strongly persistent in wrongdoing

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Paradox

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A seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true

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Quell

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To put down forcibly

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Rancor

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Hostility

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Sagacious

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Insightful and wise

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Tact

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Sensitivity in dealing with others