Week 8 Vocab. Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
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anecdote
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a brief amusing story
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incoherent
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not clear
3
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presumptuous
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assuming too much; arrogant
4
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scrupuolus
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careful, dilligent, painstaking
5
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unequivocal
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clear, obvious
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animosity
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hatred
7
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malady
A
illness
8
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palpable
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easily felt; easily perceived
9
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pretentious
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pompous, self-important
10
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scrutinize
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to examine carefully
11
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unfetter
A
set free
12
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annex (noun)
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a building that is added to an exisiting building
13
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inconsequential
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unimportant
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panacea
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remedy for all ills
15
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scuttle
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sink
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annex (verb)
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take possession of; seize
17
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cerebral
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intellectual
18
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incospicuous
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not easily seen; subtle
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pristine
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unspoiled, perfect
20
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unprecedented
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never happened before
21
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anomaly
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something that doesn’t fit a pattern, irregular
22
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digress
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wander off the subject
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falter
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hesitate, waver
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indelible
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cannot be wiped out
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unscathed
unharmed, not injured
