Vocab 7 Flashcards

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Auspices

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(noun): a divine or prophetic token; support

Synonym: patronage, sponsorship, support

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Auspicious

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(adjective): giving or being a sign of future success; favorable

Synonym: advantageous, propitious, opportune

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Circumspect

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(adjective): wary and unwilling to take risks

Synonyms: careful, meticulous, vigilant

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Despicable

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(adjective): deserving hatred and contempt

Synonyms: disgraceful, shameful, contemptible

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Introspective

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(adjective): characterized by or given to introspection; the act or process of looking into oneself

Synonyms: reflective, thoughtful, contemplative

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Perspicuity

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(noun): clearness or lucidity, as of a statement

Synonym: accuracy, clearness, comprehensibility

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Prospective

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(adjective): likely to happen at a future date

Synonyms: expected, eventual, awaited

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Specious

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(adjective): superficially plausible, but actually wrong; misleading in appearance

Synonyms: deceptive, inaccurate, fallacious

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Specter

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(noun): a ghost; something widely feared as a possible unpleasant or dangerous occurrence

Synonyms: apparition, phantom, poltergeist👻👻👻👻👻👻

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Spectrum

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(noun): a wide range

Synonyms: array, rainbow, scope

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