Vocab Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Acuity

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Sharpness or perfection

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Alacrity

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Prompt or cheerful response

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Antipathy

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A dislike, distaste, enmity

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4
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Arduous

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Very difficult to accomplish

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5
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Auspicious

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Favorable

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6
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Benign

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Not causing harm

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7
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Capricious

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Changing suddenly

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8
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Deleterious

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Harmful

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9
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Depravity

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Moral corruption

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10
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Despotic

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Ruling oppressively

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11
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Edifice

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Large building

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12
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Erudite

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Scholarly

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13
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Esoteric

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Understood by few

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14
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Ethereal

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Heavenly, intangible

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15
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Exigent

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Urgent

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Gratuitous

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Impugn

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Attack ones and integrity

18
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Inclement

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Stormy, severe

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Indefatigable

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Tireless, incapable of being fatigued

20
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Insidious

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Treacherous, dangerous in a secret sort of way

21
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Loquacious

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Very talkative

22
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Malevolence

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Wishing ill will or evil on someone

23
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Misanthrope

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Hater of mankind

24
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Odious

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Deserving hate

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Penitent
Showing or feeling of regret
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Piety
Religious devotion
27
Prattle
Meaningless sounds
28
Predilection
Preference
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Propinquity
Nearness, kindship
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Superfluous
Beyond what is needed, overflow