Tcse2 Drill 1 Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

Jaded

A

Bored/ lacking enthusiasm typically due to having too much of smtg

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2
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Debilitated

A

Make someone very weak

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3
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Impeccable

A

In Accord with the highest standard or faultless

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4
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Multifarious

A

Many or various types

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5
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Exegesis

A

Critical explanation/ interpretation of a text

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6
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Parochial

A

Having a narrowed view on smtg

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7
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Jaundiced

A

Affected by bitterness or cynicism

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8
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Dictum

A

Formal pronouncement from authoritative force

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9
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Erudition

A

Having great knowledge on smtg

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10
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Bellicose

A

Demonstrate aggression and willingness to fight

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11
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Encomium

A

A speech that praises someone or something highly

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12
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Imperious

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Arrogant and domineering

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13
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Inequitable

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Unfair or unjust

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14
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Discomfiting

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Makes someone feel uneasy

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15
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Disconcerting

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Causing one to feel unsettled

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16
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Ignominious

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Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame

17
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Allay

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Diminish or put an uneasy feeling to rest

18
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Captious

A

Tending to find fault and raise objections always

19
Q

Dissolute

A

Over indulge in sensual pleasure