Vocab Flashcards
(38 cards)
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Cosmopolitan
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At home all over the world
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Raffish*
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Gaudily vulgar or cheap
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Incongruous
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Out of place, inconsistent
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Vivacity
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Liveliness
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Heterogeneous
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Different
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Unrefined*
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Coarse or crude
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Ominously
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Threatening
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Perpetrated
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To commit (crime)
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Improvident
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Incautious
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Lurid
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Glaringly vivid, horrible
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Vivid
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Intense, bright
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Indolently
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Slothful, slow
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Feigned
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Pretended, fictitious
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Diffidently
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Lacking confidence
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Gaudy
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Excessively showy
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Bestial
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Beast like
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Contemptuously
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Expressing disrespect
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Affectation
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Effort to appear to have a quality
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Demureness
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Shyness and modesty
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Reproving
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To criticize or correct
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Saccharine
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Exaggeratedly sweet
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Contemptible
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Held in hate
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Repertoire
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A list
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Ineffectual
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Futile, without decisive effect
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Amiability
Friendly, sociable
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Indistinguishable
Not distinguishable
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Uncavalier*
Discourteous, ungentleman
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Uncouth*
Awkward, uncivil, rough
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Spectral
Pertaining to a ghost
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Transitory
Temporary
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Destitute
Lacking food, shelter, clothing
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Sinuously
Having many curves or turns
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Prodigiously
Extraordinary in size
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Callous
Insensitive, indifferent
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Perplexity
Confusion, tangled
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Divested
To rid of or free from
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Pinions
Grasp and pin down
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Voluptuously
Sensuous, luxury, pleasure