Week 12 - Day 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Expunge

A

to erase

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2
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flamboyant

A

showy, colorful

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3
Q

anathema

A

something greatly detested

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4
Q

schism

A

split

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5
Q

utopia

A

place of perfecton

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6
Q

timorous

A

fearful

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7
Q

tuncated

A

cut short

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8
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jaunty

A

sprightly

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9
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fractious

A

quarrelsome

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10
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ostentatious

A

showy

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11
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diatribe

A

rant

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12
Q

inhibituion

A

restraint

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13
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fortuitous

A

lucky, accidental

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14
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incoherent

A

disjointed

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15
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ilk

A

kind, sort, type

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16
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prestigious

A

distinguished

17
Q

placard

A

poster

18
Q

integral

A

essential

19
Q

remuneration

A

reward, pay

20
Q

nominal

A

slight, in name only

21
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wear one’s heart on one’s sleeve

A

to make one’s feelings evident

22
Q

air one’s dirty laundry in publlic

A

to openly discuss private affairs

23
Q

save face

A

to avoid disgrace

24
Q

Indian summer

A

warm autumn weather