List 4 Vocab Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
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Deprecate

A

To express strong disapproval of

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Ebb

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To decline, diminish

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3
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Guile

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Crafty, deceit; cunning; dishonesty

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4
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Indigent

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Poverty stricken

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5
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Lucid

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Clear; rational; easily understood; clear minded

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6
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Paucity

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Scarcity; smallness in number or amount

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7
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Taciturn

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Uncommunitive; habitually untalkative

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8
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Tawdry

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Gaudy and cheap; vulgarly ornamental

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9
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Urbane

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Polished; courteous, unsophisticated

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10
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Awe

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Solemn wonder

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11
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Bitter

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Exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief

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12
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Derisive

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Ridiculing, mocking

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13
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Didactic

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Author attempts to educate or instruct the reader

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14
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Fanciful

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Using the imagination

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15
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Incredulous

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Skeptical; disbelieving

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16
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Haughty

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Proud and vain to the point of arrogance

17
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Copious

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Abundant, plentiful