vocab quiz 11/19 Flashcards

(60 cards)

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Apathy (meaning)

A

Lack of emotion or interest

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Apathy (conjugation)

A

Apathetic

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Ambiguous (meaning)

A

having more than one meaning

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Ambiguous (conjugation)

A

ambiguity

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Fervent (meaning)

A

having or displaying a passionate intensity.

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Fervent (conjugation)

A

Fervor

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Vagrant (meaning)

A

wandering homeless person

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Vagrant (conjugation)

A

homeless

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Undermine (meaning)

A

to weaken; to wear the foundation
of

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10
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Undermine (conjugation)

A

attacked

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11
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Oblivious (meaning)

A

unaware; unconscious

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12
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Oblivious (conjugation)

A

obliviousness

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Indifferent (meaning)

A

not caring one way or the other;
lacking a preference

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Indifferent (conjugation)

A

neutral

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Obscure (meaning)

A

unclear; clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand

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Obscure (conjugation)

A

obscuration

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Objective (meaning)

A

without bias (as opposed to subjective)

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18
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Objective (conjugation)

A

aim

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19
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Revere (meaning)

A

to worship

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20
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Revere (conjugation)

A

Reverence

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Discriminate (meaning)

A

recognize a distinction; differentiate.

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22
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Discriminate (conjugation)

A

Discriminating

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Embellish (meaning)

A

to add details; to exaggerate

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embellish (conjugation)

A

embellished

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Denounce (meaning)
to speak out against; to condemn
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Denounce (conjugation)
denouncement
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Innovate (meaning)
to be creative; to introduce something new
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innovate (conjugation)
innovative
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Stagnant (meaning)
not moving
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Stagnant (conjugation)
Stagnation
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Candid (meaning)
honest; frank
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Candid (conjugation)
Candidness
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Impartial (meaning)
unbiased; neutral
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impartial (conjugation)
impartially
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discern (meaning)
to distinguish one thing from another
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discern (conjugation)
discernment
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ostentatious (meaning)
showing off
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ostentatious (conjugation)
Ostentatiously
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contentious (meaning)
quarrelsome
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contentious (conjugation)
Contentiously
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reprove (meaning)
to scold; to find fault with
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reprove (conjugation)
reproved
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pessimism (meaning)
gloominess; a belief that the bad guys always win
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pessimism (conjugation)
pessimist
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cursory (meaning)
hasty, not thorough
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cursory (conjugation)
Cursorily
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profilgate (meaning)
extremely wasteful; wildly extravagant
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profligate (conjugation)
Profligately
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expository (meaning)
explanatory
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expository (conjugation)
exposition
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Jocular (meaning)
joking
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Jocular (conjugation)
Jocularly
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bolster (meaning)
to support ; to prop up
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bolster (conjugation)
Bolstered
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caricature (meaning)
a satiric portrait or representation
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caricature (conjugation)
caricatures
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corroborate (meaning)
to confirm
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corroborate (conjugation)
corroborated
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Precarious (meaning)
dangerously unstable
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precarious (conjugation)
precariously