Word Flashcards
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vestigal
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serve no function
ostentatious
flashy
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acquiece
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agree
banal trite
boring
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prodiginous
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a lot of
sources
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idealists
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believe in a perfect world
pragmatic
realistic
will find solution
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stoic
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without emotion
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resolute
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promise with firmness
polemical
opposite ends of the pole
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economical
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frugal few incantory magic words incantations
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euphoric
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happy
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euphemism
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making something catastrophic seems simple
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aspersion
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you dislike it
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synthesized
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brought together
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amalgmated
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joining
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rarefied
esoteric
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selective
private
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lexicon
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dictionary
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syllogism
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deductive reasoning
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entropy
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chaos
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disseminate
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distribute
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cajol
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to coax
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chicanery
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to trick
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altrustic
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give of thenselves
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placatory
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apeasing
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mundane
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wordly
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edify
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build
instruct
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succint
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brief
short
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preeminence
before...
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retrench
dig in
| gonna do it
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unequivocal
no "wiggle room"
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effusive
full of emotion
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tenuous
thin
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inaffable
not spoken
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ephemeral
short lived
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tedious
same over and over
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pugnacious
fighting
| boxers
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lognacious
talkative
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perfunctory
routine
| mundane
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bombastic
forceful
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culpable
blameworthy
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succint
brief
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felicitous
happy
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timourous
timid
| shy
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tycoon
successful
| wealthy
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philanthropist
gives to charity
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sojourner
traveler
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magnate
tycoon
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prevaricator
lie
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raconteur
recount story
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contentious
apponent
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succinctly
short
| brief
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precocious
pre-caution
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sinuously
strong, complex
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brevity
quickly
| succinct
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defer
respect
