List 4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
0
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Amenable
A
Open to advice or suggestion
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Acclaim
A
To praise
2
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Appease
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To bring piece, quiet, or calm to; to relieve
3
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Astute
A
Having sharp judgment
4
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Benevolent
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Inclined to perform kind acts
5
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Bombastic
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Using arrogant or pretentious speech
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Cantankerous
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Ill-tempered
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Circumspect
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Cautious and wise
8
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Copious
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Plentiful, abundant
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Decorum
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Correct to appropriate behavior
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Dissent
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Disagreement
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Ecstacy
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Intense joy or delight
12
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Foster
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To promote the development of
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Genial
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Friendly, cheerful
14
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Haughty
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Snobbish; overly proud
15
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Illicit
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Not permitted by custom or law
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Insipid
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Lack flavor or zest; dull
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Lucid
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Clear
18
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Mercenary
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Motivated solely by a desire for monetary or material gain
19
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Pompous
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Exaggeratedly self-important