SC And CR 13 Vocab Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
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Cursory
A
Hasty
2
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Figurative
A
Not literal
3
Q
Convict
A
Declare guilty
4
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Demote
A
Reduce to lower rank
5
Q
Impeach
A
To accuse
6
Q
Exonerate
A
Free from blame or accusation
7
Q
Turmoil
A
Confusion, chaos, commotion
8
Q
Placidity
A
Calmness
9
Q
Commending
A
To praise and present with pride
10
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Decrying
A
To speak disparagingly of
11
Q
Cavalier
A
Inconsiderate and brash
12
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Vociferous
A
Crying out noisily, speak out
13
Q
Spurned
A
To scorn
14
Q
Dissent
A
Disagreement
15
Q
Sanguine
A
Cheerful, optimistic, hopeful
16
Q
Laypeople
A
Inexperienced, not trained
17
Q
Implied
A
Involved with
18
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Augment
A
To raise and strengthen
19
Q
Innocuous
A
Harmless
20
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Caustic
A
Severely critical or sarcastic
21
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Rave
A
Rage in madness or excitement
22
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Gaudy
A
Cheap and showy
23
Q
Contrite
A
Very sorry
24
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Denigrating
A
To criticize or insult
25
Enervating
Weakening
26
Rationalistic
Logical
27
Poignant
Deep sadness or regret
28
Terse
Brief and unfriendly
29
Revolt
Rebellion
30
Machinations
Crafty schemes and plots
31
Ruminations
To think carefully about
32
Foreboding
Predictions
33
Consolation
Comfort
34
Bona fide
Genuine, real
35
Wrongheaded
Misguided
36
Vacuous
Empty
37
Anachronistic
Wrong chronologically, not trending
38
Impoverished
Put in poverty
39
Bereft
Without
