Week 6 Flashcards

1
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Affluent

A

Rich

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2
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Feasible

A

Possible, practical

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3
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Discern

A

Perceive

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4
Q

Sally

A

Suddenly rush forth

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5
Q

Consternation

A

Dismay

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6
Q

Precocious

A

Reaching maturity early

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7
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Perfunctory

A

Done without care, superficial

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8
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Chagrin

A

Feeling of disappointment, humiliation

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9
Q

Perverse

A

Contrary, persisting in error

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10
Q

Deride

A

To ridicule, scoff at

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11
Q

Quell

A

Put an end to

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12
Q

Voluble

A

Talkative

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13
Q

Confidant

A

One to whom you confide your secrets

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14
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Obsolescence

A

Process of wearing out

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15
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Dubious

A

Doubtful

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16
Q

Disparage

A

To discredit, belittle

17
Q

Laudable

A

Praiseworthy

18
Q

Fiasco

A

Complete failure

19
Q

Masticate

A

To chew up

20
Q

Eschew

A

Avoid