t2W1 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.
A
Incongruous
2
Q
lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible.
A
Feckless
3
Q
an abnormal physical reaction by an individual to a food or drug.
A
idiosyncrasy
4
Q
a mode of behaviour or way of thought peculiar to an individual.
A
idiosyncrasy
5
Q
acceptable or adequate.
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Cromulent
6
Q
very weak or slight.
A
Tenuous
7
Q
public shame or disgrace.
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Ignominy
8
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the sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral.
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Knell
9
Q
(of a fruit or plant) containing much pith.
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Pithy
10
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(of language or style) terse and vigorously expressive.
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Pithy
