Vocab 1.2 Flashcards
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Lassitude
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A tired feeling caused from depression or overwork
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Frivolous
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Of little weight or Importance
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Copious
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Plentiful
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Antiquity
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Ancient times
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Contemptuous
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Lacking respect
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Charlatan
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A fraud
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Aesthetic
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Having to do with artistic beauty
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Deleterious
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Harmful to one’s health or welfare
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Castigate
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To criticize
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Evanescent
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temporary
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Stalwart
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Strong, unwavering
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Fawning
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Gaining favor using flattery
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Incisive
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Direct
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Apathetic
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Showing no interest.
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Benevolent
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Charitable
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Unkempt
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Messy
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Avid
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Showing enthusiasm
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Colloquial
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Conversational
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Alleviate
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To lessen/ to relieve
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Bellicose
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Quarrelsome
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Frugal
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Careful with money
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Circumspect
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Careful and cautious before acting
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Clamor
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To proclaim
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Palatable
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Agreeable
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Dogged
Stubborn
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Cliche
Idea that has become stale from over use.
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Covert
Hidden
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Astute
Sharp minded
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Conflagration
A massive fire
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Dissonance
Clashing sounds
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Amiable
Friendly/ kind
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Avarice
Excessive desire for wealth
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Esteem
To value highly