Semester two; vocab #4 Flashcards
1
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anachronistic
A
something old-fashioned or antique
2
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circuitous
A
having a circular or winding course
not being forthright or direct in language or action
3
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deleterious
A
harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
4
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haughty
A
blatantly and disdainfully proud
having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
5
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heinous
A
hatefully or shockingly evil
6
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jubilation
A
a feeling of great joy and celebration
7
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loquacious
A
tending to talk a great deal; talkative
8
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procrastinate
A
to keep delaying something that must be done, often because it is unpleasant or boring
9
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resilient
A
able to recover easily and quickly from unpleasant or damaging events
10
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superfluous
A
exceeding what is sufficient or necessary
not needed : unnecessary
