Vocabulary Flashcards
(74 cards)
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Intrepid
A
Fearless
2
Q
Indigent
A
Poor
3
Q
Indolent
A
Lazy
4
Q
Ignominy
A
Shame
5
Q
Heinous
A
Vile
6
Q
Haughty
A
Superior
7
Q
Gullible
A
Easily fooled
8
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Gruesome
A
Shocking
9
Q
Gratuitous
A
Uncalled for
10
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Fulsome
A
Offense to good taste
11
Q
Eclectic
A
Choosing the best
12
Q
Effete
A
Worn out
13
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Efficacious
A
Effective
14
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Effrontery
A
Boldness
15
Q
Elicit
A
Draw out
16
Q
Enigma
A
Riddle
17
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Pastoral
A
Rural
18
Q
Sedentary
A
Stationary
19
Q
Quixotic
A
Idealist
20
Q
Recalcitrant
A
Unruly
21
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Decry
A
Denounce
22
Q
Recant
A
Take back
23
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Umbrage
A
Resentment
24
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Ruddy
A
Reddish
25
Alacrity
Eagerness
26
Unwonted
Uncharacteristic
27
Iconoclast
One who breaks tradition
28
Celerity
Speed
29
Undulate
To move in waves
30
Intractable
Hard to lead
31
Verdant
Green
32
Ubiquitous
Everywhere
33
Malediction
Curse
34
Abase
Humiliate
35
Abate
To lessen
36
Beguile
deceiving; charming
37
Behemoth
Something of tremendous size or power
38
Chide
To voice disapproval
39
Contentious
Having a tendency to quarrel
40
Diffident
Modest due to lack of faith
41
Efface
Obliterate
42
Feral
Wild or savage
43
Impecunious
Poor
44
Debauch
To corrupt by sensual pleasure
45
Dissipate
To disappear
46
Enthrall
To captivate
47
Exhort
To urge
48
Capricious
Subject to whim
49
Abide
To put up with
50
Cleave
To split
51
Aberration
A deviation from the norm
52
Abridge
To shorten
53
Benevolent
Marked by goodness
54
Bereft
Devoid of
55
Adamant
Stubborn
56
Adumbrate
Foreshadow
57
Agnostic
Doesn't believe you can prove or disprove the existence of God
58
Destitute
Poor
59
Disparage
Belittle
60
Garish
Gaudy
61
Heterogenous
Of different kinds
62
Hallowed
Holy
63
Modicum
Iota
64
Munificence
Generosity
65
Neophyte
Newcomer
66
Neologism
New word
67
Nadir
Lowest point
68
Maverick
Independent
69
Obstinate
Stubborn
70
Panacea
Cure all
71
Nebulous
Cloudy
72
Irascible
Easily angered
73
Officious
Meddlesome
74
Amorphous
Having no definite shape
