Third 50 Flashcards

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Apathy

A

no emotion or compassion

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Decorum

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behavior of having good taste

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Endemic

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native to a certain region

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Implacable

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cannot be satisfied (just like insatiable)

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5
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Appease

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make peace with

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6
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Enervate

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to drain energy

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7
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Implicit

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suggest but not overtly

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Apprise

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inform somebody of something (apps inform)

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9
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Deference

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regard for others’ feelings

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Engender

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to bring about

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11
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Implode

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explode inwards

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12
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Neophyte

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new person

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13
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Approbation

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official acceptance

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14
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Delineate

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to outline

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15
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Obdurate

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stubborn - SAME AMOUNT OF LETTERS AS OBDURATE

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16
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Denigrate

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attack the good name of someone

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17
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Ephemeral

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short-lived like a bug’s life

18
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Inchoate

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just beginning not fully formed i.e. rudimentary

19
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Obsequious

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very obedient (think Alfred from Batman)

20
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Arduous

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requiring a lot of effort

21
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Deride

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to shit on someone

22
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Equanimity

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cal nerves during stress

23
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Incongruity

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to disagree

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Obviate

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to remove (think confiscate)

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Artless
not lying, innocent
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Equivocate
to be confusing on purpose
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Inconsequential
not important
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Occlude
block passage through
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Ascetic
someone who practices strong self-discipline especially in religion
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Desiccate
lifeless
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Erudite
being very knowledgeable
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Officious
VISCIOUSLY intrusive
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Assiduous
marked by care and effort
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Desultory
lack of plan or purpose
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Esoteric
only meant to be understood by few ppl
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Indeterminate
Undefined
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Onerous
difficult to endure
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Assuage
physical relief usually from pain (dat AZZ make it better)
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Eulogy
praise someone who died
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Indigence
state of poverty
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Opprobrium
extreme dishonor or criticism