Flashcards in List7 Deck (85)
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Detachment
Aloofness, indifference to wordy concerns
客觀
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Introspective
A reflective looking inward, an examination of ones own thoughts and feelings
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Flamboyant
Having a very noticeable quality that attracts a lot of attention
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Indolent
Causing little to no pain
Habitually lazy
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Dour
Serious and unfriendly; gloomy
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Credulity
Willingness to believe something
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Pecuniary
Relating to or in the form of money
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Opportune
Suitable
done or happening at the right time
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Bellicose
Belligerent
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Mendacity
Lack of honesty, lie
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Precarious
Not stable, safe or strong
Depend on uncertain premises
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Wilful
Obstinate, stubborn
Done intentionally
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Vituperate
To abuse or censure (criticise)
to use harsh condemnatory language
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Profane
Go treat with abuse and great disrespect
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Shiftless
Lacking in resourcefulness
Lacking in ambition
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Jar
To make harsh sound
To be out of harmony
To affect disagreeably
To make unstable
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Revile
To speak about in a very critical or insulting way
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Baseness
卑鄙
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Unexceptionable
Not open to criticism or objection beyond reproach
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deft
Skilful snd clever
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Adulation
Excessive adoration or flattery
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Inscrutable
Difficult to understand, mysterious
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Avarice
Greediness
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Coup
A brilliant, suden, and usually highly successful act
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Insipid
Dull, boring
Tasteless
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Curt
Terse, sparing of word (impolite way)
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acolyte
Follower
Someone who follows and admires a leader
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Maleficent
Evil, harmful
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Vitriol
Harsh and angry words
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