V-45,46 Flashcards

1
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plausible

A

possible

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2
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haughty

A

arrogant / proud / disdainful

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3
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abstruse

A

difficult to understand / confusing

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4
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abrasive

A

acerbic / rude / harsh

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5
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covert

A

hidden / secret

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6
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engender

A

to cause something to come into existence

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7
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hangar

A

a building where aircrafts are kept

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8
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knotty

A

complicated / difficult to solve

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9
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cower

A

to lower yourself in fear

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10
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harangue

A

a long criticism / lecture

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11
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replete

A

filled / well supplied

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12
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avocation

A

a hobby

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13
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dexterity

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ability to perform difficult actions skilfully

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14
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gaiety

A

happiness and excitement

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15
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infringe

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to break a rule or law

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16
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relinquish

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to give up a responsibility or claim

17
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tacit

A

understood without being expressed clearly

18
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obscure

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difficult to understand / unclear