Vocab

Question 1

Anecdote

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A short amusing true story

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Antagonist

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someone who opposes someone else

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Beguile

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To entertain and convince by flattery.

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Enervating

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Completely drain you of both physical and emotional energy

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Negligent

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Careless

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Acumen

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People who are very sharp at what they do. Skill

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Circuitous

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Indirect or roundabout

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Exemplary

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So good that it is an example for others to follow

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Florid

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Elaborate and full of extra flourishes

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Frugal

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Person who lives simply and economically

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Acquiescent

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Willingly carries out the wishes of others. If you say yes to everything.

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Disdain

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Something isn’t worthy of your consideration. To treat something with contempt.

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Extenuating

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Making forgivable

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Jubilation

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Happiness and joy

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Mundane

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Dull and ordinary

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Demagogue

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Someone who becomes a leader largely because of skills as a speaker.

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Equivocate

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To be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead.

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Erratic

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Unpredictable, unusual

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Reconciliation

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Act of getting two things to be compatible with one another.

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Submissive

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To obey or yield to someone else.

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Asylum

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Safe space

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Feign

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To pretend to or imitate.

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Diligent

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Working hard and carefully.

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Novice

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Beginner

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Spurious

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Something false, inauthentic, lies

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Adulation

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Praise so over the top it's almost embarrassing.

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Camaraderie

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Spirit of good friendship and loyalty among members of a group.

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Precocious

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Way beyond their years in skill or knowledge.

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Rudimentary

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Basic

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Substantiate

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Give support to a claim.

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Aesthetic

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Appeal

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Debilitate

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To make something weaker

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Intuitive

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Having the ability to understand or know something without any direct evidence or reasoning process.

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Penchant

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Strong preference or tendency

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Superflous

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Something is so unnecessary that it could easily be done away with

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Amicable

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Friendly

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Evanescent

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Fleeting or temporary

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Inconsequential

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Something is considered of little worth, importance or relevance

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Prosperity

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The state of being successful

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Surreptitious

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Secretive

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Precarious

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Unstable or dangerous

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Impute

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Represent

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Callow

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Rookie

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Parched

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Excessively dry

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Repudiate

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Reject something

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Anachronistic

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Old fashioned and a little out of place.

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Derogatory

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Insulting or disrespectful

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Capricious

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Impulsive and unpredictable

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Spontaneity

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Doing something without thinking it through beforehand.

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Vindictive

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Revengeful

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Altruistic

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Always puts other first

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Callous

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Insensitive or emotionally hardened.

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Emulate

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Model yourself after someone.

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Perfidious

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Underhanded, treacherous, deceitful and evil.

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Quell

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Pacify

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Digression

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Stray away from

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Ephemeral

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Short lived

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Fortuitous

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By chance, lucky accident

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Prosaic

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Ordinary and dull

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Sagacity

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Wise

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Defer

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Put off or delay

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Exasperation

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Extreme frustration

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Intrepid

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Bold and brave

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Querulous

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Whiny

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Transient

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Always changing or moving around

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Autonomy

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Individuality and independence

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Castigate

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Harshly reprimand

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Eminent

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Highly regarded or prominent

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Incongruous

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Inconsistent or incompatible

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Subtle

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Not obvious

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Arid

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So dry that nothing will grow

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Facile

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Easily

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Orator

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Person giving a speech

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Ostenttious

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Flashy or showy

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Suppress

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curb, inhibit or stop it