Week5 Flashcards by tassanee chinchalongporn

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Expedient

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Appropriate to a purpose
Speedy
Convenient

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Brevity

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Briefness

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Transient

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Passing quickly in time or space

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Augment

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To make greater

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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

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Plentiful

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Distend

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To swell out or expand from internal pressure

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Grandiose

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Grand

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Prodigious

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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

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Brilliant

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Averse

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Strongly disinclined
คัดค้าน
ไม่ชอบ
รังเกียจ

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Conspicuous

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Easy to notice

Obvious

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Demure

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Modest and reserved

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Diffidence

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Timidity or shyness

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Docile

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Submissive to instruction

Willing to be taught

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Innocuous

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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

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Agreement

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Concur

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To agree

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Dogmatic

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Stubbornly attached to insufficiently proven beliefs

Fastidious

Carefully attentive to detail | Difficult to please

Intransigence

Refusal to moderate a position or to compromise

Jocular

Characterised by or given to joking

Meticulous

Extremely careful and precise

Affable

Easy-going | Friendly

Alacrity

Promptness in response Cheerful readiness Eagerness

Amiable

Friendly Agreeable Good-natured

Benign

Kind and gentle

Sanguine

Cheerfully confident | Optimistic

Belligerent

Eager to fight | Aggressive

Byzantine

Extremely complicated

Cantankerous

Ill-tempted and quarrelsome Disagreeable ซึ่งชอบทะเลาะวิวาท

Contentious

Quarrelsome | ซึ่งชอบทะเลาะวิวาท

Deleterious

Having a harmful effect

Exacerbate

ทำให้แย่ลง | ทำให้รุนแรงขึ้น

Flippant

ทะลึ่งทะเล้น ไร้มารยาท Disrespectfully humorous or casual

Insolent

Insulting in manner or speech

Nefarious

ชั่วร้าย

Pernicious

Extremely or irrevocably harmful Deadly เป็นอันตราย

Rancorous

ขมขื่น | เจ็บใจ

Repugnant

น่ารังเกียจ

Tawdry

Gaudy and cheap

Arboreal

เกี่ยวกับต้นไม้

Invocation

คำขอร้อง

Stratify

แบ่งเป็นชั้นๆ

Variegated

Varicoloured

Verdant

เขียวขจี