TCITR Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Phony

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adjective- Not genuine or real; intended to deceive or mislead

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Ostracize

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verb- To exclude someone from a group or society; to reject or shun

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Sadistic

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adjective- Taking pleasure in the infliction of pain, punishment, or humiliation on others

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Qualm

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noun- An uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one’s own conduct; a misgiving

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Monotonous

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adjective- Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety or interest; unvarying tone or pitch

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Unscrupulous

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adjective- Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair

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Gripe

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verb- To complain or grumble about something, especially something trivial or small

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Conscientious

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adjective- Characterized by extreme care and great effort; wishing to do what is right, especially to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly

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Adapt

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verb- To become adjusted to new conditions; to make fit for or change to suit a new purpose

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Fiend

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noun- A person who is excessively fond of or addicted to something

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Suave

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adjective- Charming, confident, relaxed, and elegant

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Lavish

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adjective- Giving or using a large amount of something; extra generous or abundant; rich, elaborate, or luxurious

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