Vocab List #1 Flashcards

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Apathy

A

lack of emotion or interest

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2
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Ambiguous

A

having more than one meaning; vague

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3
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Fervent

A

passionate

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4
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Vagrant

A

a wandering homeless person; a tramp

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5
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Undermine

A

to weaken; to wear the foundation of

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6
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Oblivious

A

unaware; unconscious

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7
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Indifferent

A

not caring one way or the other; lacking a preference; neutral

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8
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Obscure

A

unclear; clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand

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9
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Objective

A

without bias (as opposed to subjective)

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10
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Revere

A

to worship

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11
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Discriminate

A

to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

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12
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Embellish

A

to add details; to exaggerate

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13
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Denounce

A

to speak out against; to condemn

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14
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Innovate

A

to be creative; to introduce something new

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15
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Stagnant

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not moving

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16
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Candid

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honest; frank

17
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Impartial

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unbiased; neutral

18
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Discern

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to distinguish one thing from another

19
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Ostentatious

A

showing off

20
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Constentious

A

quarrelsome