Word Quiz 1 Flashcards
(10 cards)
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Negligence
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• To pay no or little attention to
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Morbid
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- Unhealthy
- Gloomy
- Diseased
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Tedious
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- Long and tiresome tasks
* Boring and repetitive
3
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Carnage
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- Slaughter of a great number of people
* The remains of dead bodies
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Elucidate
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- To clear up
- Shed light upon
- Explain
- Clarify
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Disinterested
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- Not interested
- Unbiased by personal interest or advantage
- Not influenced by selfish motives
- Indifferent
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Cower
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• To crouch as in fear or shame
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Solemn
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- Serious or earnest
* Grave remarks or mood
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Conjure
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- To bring to mind
* Recall
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Frivolity
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- Lack of seriousness and sense
* Self-indulgently carefree
