Magoosh Tony round 1 Flashcards

Question

jocular

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adjective: characterized by jokes and good humor

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adjective: having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited

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adjective: uncooperative, not willing to give up information

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verb: achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

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verb: draw from specific cases for more general cases

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adjective: completely stocked or furnished with something

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noun: a wild, confusing fight or struggle

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noun: mutual accusations

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verb: edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

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noun: speed, rapidity

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adjective: expecting unquestioning obedience; characteristic of an absolute ruler

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adjective: habitual

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adjective: truthful

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adjective: unreasonable; unscrupulous; excessive

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adjective: haughty and disdainful; looking down on others

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noun: a maneuver or risk in a game or conversation, designed to secure an advantage

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verb: behave awkwardly; have difficulties

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noun: a feeling of excessive concern

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adjective: (of language) pompous and tedious

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noun: an absurd presentation of something; a mockery

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adjective: refusing to change one's mind

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adjective: lacking money; poor adjective: miserly

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verb: to insult; to cause someone to lose dignity or respect

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adjective: serving to warn; expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

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adjective: inappropriate

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verb: take the place or move into the position of

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noun: a desirable state adjective: very close and convivial

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adjective: marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

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verb: to celebrate a person

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noun: joy from watching the suffering of others

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adjective: easily excused or forgiven; pardonable

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adjective: relating to the countryside in a pleasant sense

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verb: praise or glorify

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adjective: (of movement) slow and laborious

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verb: interpreted in a particular way

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verb: convey a meaning; imply verb: to indicate in wrongdoing, usually a crime

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adjective: highly or widely praised or boasted about

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verb: resist

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verb: to sap energy from

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adjective: marked by or showing hopelessness

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noun: a person who dislikes women in particular

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verb: to manipulate voting districts in order to favor a particular political party

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noun: greed for money

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adjective: Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature.

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adjective: presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success

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noun: the condition of being susceptible to bribes or corruption

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noun: an ill-tempered or violent woman

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adjective: showing understanding and ready comprehension of other peoples' states and emotions

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noun: the name derived from a person (real or imaginary); the person for whom something is named

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noun: a feeling of evil to come

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noun: harshness of manner

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noun: the appearance of truth

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verb: treat with excessive indulgence

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adjective: completely stocked or furnished with something

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verb: to break out or happen again

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adjective: lacking social polish

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verb: offer up something formally

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verb: made ineffective or powerless

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adjective: truthfully, without a doubt

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adjective: brave; bold; courageous

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adjective: expressing praise or approval

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adjective: available when required or as promised adjective: at ease in talking to others

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verb: to limit or qualify a statement; to avoid making a direct statement

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adjective: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking

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verb: To undergo dramatic change in a seamless and barely noticeable fashion.

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adjective: lazy and irresponsible

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adjective: marked by courage and determination

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noun: depravity; a depraved act

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verb: to gradually increase in size or intensity

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verb: to envy someone for possessing or enjoying something verb: to give reluctantly

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noun: any long and tedious account of something

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adjective: wildly idealistic; impractical

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verb: to pursue relentlessly; to hound

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verb: to criticize very harshly

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verb: to evade or dodge (a question)

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adverb: with a look of suspicion or disapproval

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adjective: illusive; unreal

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adjective: immune to attack; without flaws

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adjective: complicated, and difficult to comprehend

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adjective: stubbornly resistant to authority or control

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noun: a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) noun: a bad imitation

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noun: use of physical or mental energy; hard work; agony or anguish

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adjective: producing the intended result

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noun: cunning tricks used to deceive others

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adjective: involved in argument or contention

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adjective: done before someone else can do it

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verb: laugh boisterously

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verb: to make nervous or upset

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verb: add details or explanation; clarify the meaning; state in depth

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adjective: making a show of being pious; holier-than-thou

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verb: assume as fact

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adjective: stubbornly unyielding

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noun: critical explanation or analysis, especially of a text

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noun: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

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adjective: blissfully happy

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noun: something, especially an event, that causes difficulty and suffering

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noun: a person who indulges in luxury

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verb: to reprimand harshly

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noun: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

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verb: to reprimand harshly

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verb: to defraud or swindle

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adjective: having an extremely bad smell

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verb: to irritate intensely

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noun: a traitor

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adjective: terribly evil

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adjective: lecherous; sexually perverted

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noun: to surrender (usually under agreed conditions)

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adjective: extremely hungry; devouring or craving food in great quantities

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adjective: so small as to be meaningless; insignificant

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noun: someone who deliberately creates trouble

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adjective: (of conflict) within a group or organization

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noun: boring verbosity

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adjective: not relevant

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noun: an informal meeting or discussion

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adjective: a straightforward and honest look at something

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verb: to hold back the progress of something

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adjective: describing a victory that comes at such a great cost that the victory is not worthwhile

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noun: the trait of being rude and impertinent noun: feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

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adjective: given to or marked by the open expression of emotion

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adjective: narrowly restricted in scope or outlook

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adjective: strongly affectionate towards adjective: very drunk

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verb: To erroneously attribute; to falsely ascribe; used especially of authorship.

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adjective: to be moralizing, usually in a pompous sense

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adjective: carelessly and hastily put together

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verb: to remove objectionable material

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verb: express strong disapproval of

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noun: a person skilled in telling anecdotes

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noun: the quality of talking or writing easily and continuously

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verb: to make an error

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noun: the feeling of remorse or guilt that comes from doing something bad

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adjective: dependable; inured to fatigue or hardships

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adjective: (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified

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adjective: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule

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adjective: without check or limitation; showing no moral restraints to one's anger, desire, or appetites

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adjective: complete and wholly (usually modifying a noun with negative connotation)

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verb: make more intense, stronger, or more marked

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adjective: moderated in effect

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adjective: agreeable, conducive to comfort

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noun: the property of being prompt and efficient verb: dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently

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verb: wander aimlessly verb: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

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noun: exaltation to divine status; the highest point of development

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adjective: free of guilt; not subject to blame; beyond doubt or reproach

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adjective: liable to sudden unpredictable change, esp. in affections or attachments

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noun: a person who has suddenly become wealthy, but not socially accepted as part of a higher class

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adjective: one that is marked by disreputable happenings

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verb: to suddenly move in a particular direction

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adjective: marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness

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adjective: being of equal extent or scope or duration

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noun: a detested person; the source of somebody's hate

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adjective: felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another

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adjective: lacking money; poor

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verb: a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command

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noun: to indicate smallness adjective: very small

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adjective: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

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verb: to chuckle, laugh merrily

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adjective: emaciated; gaunt

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adjective: unable to pay one's bills; bankrupt

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adjective: describes someone who is brilliant and lively

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verb: express discontent or a strong regret

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noun: an angry dispute

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noun: a person who is disapproved of

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noun: a person who has recently reached a position of power; a social climber

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adjective: not confined or limited

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adjective: to be in abundance

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adjective: marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness

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noun: a reappearance of an earlier characteristic; throwback

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adjective: spending money wisely

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noun: a disease or sickness

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adjective: excessively flattering toward someone's life or work

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adjective: produced by, or characterized by internal dissension

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noun: an aggressive takeover by a group (usually military)

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noun: something desired as a necessity

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adjective: relevant and appropriate

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adjective: marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

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adjective: something that is concise and instructive of a general truth or principle

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adjective: practicing self-denial noun: one who practices great self-denial

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noun: a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.

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adjective: characterized by jokes and good humor

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adjective: revealing

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adjective: given to haughty disregard of others

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adjective: in terrible condition

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noun: an abusive rant (often tedious)

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adjective: young and inexperienced

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noun: the quality of being meager

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adjective: inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace

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noun: a hater of mankind

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noun: something that has been changed numerous times but on which traces of former iterations can still be seen

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adjective: uninteresting, lacking vitality

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adjective: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

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noun: a deliberately misleading fabrication

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adjective: characterized by dignity and propriety

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noun: an act that debases or corrupts

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adjective: irritable and is likely to cause disruption

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noun: calmness or poise in difficult situations

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noun: a short, pithy instructive saying

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adjective: marked by high spirits or excitement

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adjective: demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

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verb: try to gain favor by extreme flattery

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noun: a large number of something

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adjective: eager to fight or argue; verbally combative

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adjective: not inclined towards physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed

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noun: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to

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verb: cause to become widely known

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verb: to enclose, usually in walls

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verb: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess verb: anger or take offense

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adjective: habitually complaining

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adjective: very thorough; complete

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adjective: irritable; always angry

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noun: the confusion of a word with another word that sounds similar

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adjective: (of a person) prone to unexpected and unpredictable changes in mood

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verb: seize and control without authority

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adjective: showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others

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adjective: firm and dependable especially in loyalty

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noun: a witty saying or remark verb: to make a witty remark, to say in jest

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adjective: excessively mournful

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verb: expel from a community, residence, or location; drive away

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adjective: unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love adjective: sorrowful through loss or deprivation

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noun: a feeling of anger caused by being offended

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noun: light teasing

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verb: refuse to acknowledge; reject outright and bluntly

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adjective: unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice

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verb: To live off meager resources, to scrape by

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adjective: not real or genuine; phony

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verb: squander or spend money frivolously verb: to disperse or scatter

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adjective: native; originating where it is found

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adjective: offensively self-assured or given to exercising unwarranted power

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adjective: extremely optimistic

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adjective: slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; lacking in insight or discernment

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adjective: impossible to stop or prevent

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adjective: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

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noun: a person who doesn't like to spend money (because they are greedy)

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verb: to give a false representation to; misrepresent

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adjective: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

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verb: command against

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verb: turn away verb: ward off or prevent

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noun: total lack of meaning or ideas

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verb: to reveal or make known something, usually unintentionally

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adjective: trifling or petty (a person)

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verb: attack as false or wrong

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noun: a state of guilt

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adjective: not easily irritated

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noun: significant and important value

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verb: state or announce

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adjective: (of a person) not doing one's duties noun: (of a building) abandoned

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adjective: marked by precise accordance with details

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verb: fit together tightly, as if by means of a interlocking joint

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adjective: made less hopeful or enthusiastic

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adjective: fixed firmly or securely

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adjective: dull and uninteresting

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noun: a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event)

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adverb: in a frenzied or uncontrolled state

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noun: a witty saying

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adjective: noble and generous in spirit, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful

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adjective: bossy and domineering

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noun: something that soothes or relieves pain adjective: inoffensive

Magoosh Tony round 1 Flashcards

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