Vocab 1.2 Flashcards

(33 cards)

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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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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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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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Palatable

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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