Vocab Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Keen

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Highly developed

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Lethargic

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Sluggish

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Mundane

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To lack interest

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Nostalgia

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Affection for the past

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Obscure

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Not clear or hard to understand

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Pragmatic

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Dealing with things realistically

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Quintessential

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Representing the most perfect

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Resilient

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Able to withstand or recover quickly

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Subtle

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So delicate

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Tangible

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Perceptible by touch

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Malleable

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Being shaped or adaptable

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Nebulous

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Unclear or cloudy

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Oblivious

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Not aware of or not concerned

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Paradox

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Self contradictory statement

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Quell

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To completely stop or end something

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Reclusive

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Avoiding the company of other people

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Sporadic

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Happens randomly

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Transient

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Lasting only for a short time

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Uproarious

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Vivid

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Clear images in the mind

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Lament

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A passionate expression of grief or sorrow

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Mitigate

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Make something less severe or intense

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Permeate

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Spread throughout

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Heterogeneous

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Diverse in character or content

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Reprehensible
Deserving criticism or condemnation
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Succinct
Briefly and clearly expressed
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Turbulent
Characterized by conflict disorder or confusion
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Unequivocal
In a way that leaves no doubt
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Voracious
Wanting to devour great quantities of food
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Aberration
A departure from what usually happens
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Lurk
Creep around
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Nimble
Quick on your feet
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Meticulous
Paying great attention to detail
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Opaque
Not transparent
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Placid
Calm and peaceful
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Ruminate
Think deeply about something
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Stipulate
Demand or specify as a condition
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Tactile
Related to the sense of touch
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Obfuscate
Render obscure unclear or unintelligible
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Quaint
Attractively unusual or old fashioned