Set 1 Flashcards

1
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Disingenuous

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Not candid or sincere

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2
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Cumbersome

A

Large and heavy

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3
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Fortitude

A

Courage and bravery in the face of pain or adversity

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4
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Bellow

A

To yell loudly; scream

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5
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Surrogate

A

A substitute, someone or something that takes the place of something else

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6
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Melodramatic

A

Very dramatic and exaggerated

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7
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Facile

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Easily achieved; effortless

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8
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Manifest

A

Display or show by ones act or appearance

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9
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Blather

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To talk on and on incessantly and not make sense

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10
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Aesthetic

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A set of principles underlying and guiding the work of a particular artist or artistic movement

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11
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Gait

A

The way a person or animals walks

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12
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Goad

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to provoke or annoy

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13
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Eviscerated

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To rip open and pull the bowels out of something

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14
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Dexterous

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Extremely neat and precise with your hands.

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