MST 2 Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
Q
piquant
A
provocative, striking
2
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earnest
A
sincere; serious
3
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querulous
A
whining; complaining
4
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meritorious
A
admirable
5
Q
recreant
A
cowardly; unfaithful
6
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fastidiously
A
meticulously; very carefully
7
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dilatory
A
causing delay
8
Q
cache
A
to store away
9
Q
obsolete
A
outdated
10
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audacious
A
bold; brave
11
Q
obstreperous
A
noisy; difficult to control
12
Q
cogitation
A
thoughtful consideration
13
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artillery
A
heavy guns or cannons
14
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implacable
A
vengeful; unforgiving
15
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filial
A
of or due from a son or daughter
16
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reprisal
A
vengeance; counterattack; comeback; retaliation
17
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approbation
A
praise
18
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saccharine
A
sweet
19
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pungent
A
sharp
20
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astringent
A
sharp or severe in manner
21
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solace
A
comfort; consolation
22
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vexation
A
irritation
23
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obfuscate
A
to make unclear; obscure or unintelligible
24
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rapturous
A
very happy
25
exultant
very happy
26
onerous
burdensome
27
circuitous
indirect
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portents
a sign or warning
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augury
a sign of what will happen in the future
