Vocabulary Lesson #1 Flashcards

1
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Licentious

A

morally unrestrained

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2
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numismatist

A

coin collector

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3
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paucity

A

a scarcity or lack

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4
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fatalistic

A

believing all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate

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5
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obtrude

A

to force oneself into situations uninvited

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6
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pensive

A

dreamily thoughtful

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7
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lackadaisical

A

uninterested; listless

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8
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alienate

A

to turn away feelings or affections

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9
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elate

A

in high spirits; exultantly proud and joyful

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10
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epigram

A

a witting saying expressing a single thought or observation

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