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Flashcards in Week5 Deck (51)
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Expedient

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Appropriate to a purpose
Speedy
Convenient

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Brevity

A

Briefness

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Transient

A

Passing quickly in time or space

3
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Augment

A

To make greater

4
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Bolster

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To hearten, support or prop up

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Burgeon

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To grow and flourish

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Copious

A

Plentiful

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Distend

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To swell out or expand from internal pressure

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Grandiose

A

Grand

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Prodigious

A

Enormous

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Profundity

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Great depth of intellect,feeling or meaning

ความคิดลึกซึ้ง

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Redouble

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To make twice as great

To double

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Scintillating

A

Brilliant

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Averse

A

Strongly disinclined
คัดค้าน
ไม่ชอบ
รังเกียจ

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Conspicuous

A

Easy to notice

Obvious

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Demure

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Modest and reserved

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Diffidence

A

Timidity or shyness

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Docile

A

Submissive to instruction

Willing to be taught

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Innocuous

A

Harmless

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Placid

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Calm or quiet

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Quiescent

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Quiet, still or at rest

Inactive

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Concord

A

Agreement

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Concur

A

To agree

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Dogmatic

A

Stubbornly attached to insufficiently proven beliefs

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Fastidious

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Carefully attentive to detail

Difficult to please

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Intransigence

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Refusal to moderate a position or to compromise

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Jocular

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Characterised by or given to joking

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Meticulous

A

Extremely careful and precise

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Affable

A

Easy-going

Friendly

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Alacrity

A

Promptness in response
Cheerful readiness
Eagerness

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Amiable

A

Friendly
Agreeable
Good-natured

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Benign

A

Kind and gentle

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Sanguine

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Cheerfully confident

Optimistic

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Belligerent

A

Eager to fight

Aggressive

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Byzantine

A

Extremely complicated

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Cantankerous

A

Ill-tempted and quarrelsome
Disagreeable
ซึ่งชอบทะเลาะวิวาท

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Contentious

A

Quarrelsome

ซึ่งชอบทะเลาะวิวาท

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Deleterious

A

Having a harmful effect

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Exacerbate

A

ทำให้แย่ลง

ทำให้รุนแรงขึ้น

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Flippant

A

ทะลึ่งทะเล้น
ไร้มารยาท
Disrespectfully humorous or casual

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Insolent

A

Insulting in manner or speech

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Nefarious

A

ชั่วร้าย

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Pernicious

A

Extremely or irrevocably harmful
Deadly
เป็นอันตราย

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Rancorous

A

ขมขื่น

เจ็บใจ

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Repugnant

A

น่ารังเกียจ

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Tawdry

A

Gaudy and cheap

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Arboreal

A

เกี่ยวกับต้นไม้

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Invocation

A

คำขอร้อง

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Stratify

A

แบ่งเป็นชั้นๆ

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Variegated

A

Varicoloured

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Verdant

A

เขียวขจี