MoneTakahashi Round 2 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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indifferent

A

not caring one way or the other; having no strong feelings.

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2
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Vapid

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boring or dull; lacking liveliness or interest.

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3
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Camouflage

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something that hides or disguises something else.

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4
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Incredulous

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not believing; showing disbelief or doubt.

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5
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Shirk

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to avoid doing something, especially a duty or responsibility.

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6
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Pretense

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a false show or act; pretending something is true when it’s not.

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7
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Conspiracy

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a secret plan by a group to do something harmful or illegal.

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8
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Superfluous

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more than what is needed; extra or unnecessary.

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9
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Relapse

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to get worse again after getting better (often used for illness or bad behavior)

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10
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Jargon

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special words or phrases used by a particular group that are hard for others to understand.

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Catechism

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a set of fixed questions and answers used to teach beliefs, especially in religion.

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Formidable

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very powerful, strong, or difficult to deal with.

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13
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Hierarchy

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a system where people or things are ranked from highest to lowest in power or importance.

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14
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Surplus

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more than what is needed; an extra amount.

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15
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Mutable

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able to change or be changed.

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16
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Orthodox

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following traditional or accepted beliefs, especially in religion or politics.

17
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Ration

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a fixed amount of food or supplies given during a shortage.

18
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Tacit

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understood or agreed without being spoken out loud.

19
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Proletariat

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the working-class people, especially in a society ruled by the rich or powerful.

20
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Incline

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to lean toward something, like a feeling, belief, or direction.

21
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Virtue

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good quality or behavior, like honesty or kindness.

22
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Denounce

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to publicly say that something or someone is wrong or bad.

23
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Puritanical

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very strict about morals or behavior, especially about pleasure.

24
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Eccentric

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acting in a strange or unusual way.

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Demolish
destroy completely.
26
Frail
weak or easily broken (used for people or objects).
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Benevolent
kind and caring; wanting to help others.
28
Frail
weak or easily broken
29
Officious
bossy or too eager to give orders or help when it’s not wanted.
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Repress
to hold back feelings, thoughts, or desires.