sr eng list 3 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
arbitrary
A
based on preference
2
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austere
A
plain, harsh. severe
3
Q
banal
A
overused, lacking originality
4
Q
censure
A
to criticize severely
5
Q
condescend
A
to do something considered beneath you.
6
Q
depravity
A
moral corruption
7
Q
dispassionate
A
objective unemotional
8
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dogmatic
A
stubborn
9
Q
dubious
A
doubtful skeptical
10
Q
expedite
A
to speed up
11
Q
extol
A
to praise lavishly
12
Q
facilitate
A
to make easier
13
Q
fallacious
A
misleading deceptive
14
Q
fervor
A
intense emotion passion
15
Q
flagrant
A
bold obvious
16
Q
frivolous
A
lacking seriousness shallow foolish
17
Q
heresy
A
any opinion that varies with established beliefs
18
Q
indulgent
A
lenient tolerant forgiving
19
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infamous
A
notorious disreputable
20
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insipid
A
dull tasteless uninteresting
21
Q
intangible
A
airy elusive
21
Q
ironic
A
unexpected
21
Q
pragmatic
A
practical
22
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redundant
A
repetitive
22
reticent
hesitant
22
scanty
barely adequate deficient
22
static
not moving fixed or stationary condition
23
solicit
to entreat respectfully request entice
23
taciturn
terse silent
24
temper
to moderate
