Word Quiz 9 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Resent

A

• To feel or show displeasure at something offensive or insulting

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Nonchalant

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  • Casual
  • Cooly unconcerned
  • Indifferent
  • Unexcited
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Perceptive

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  • Having or showing keenness or insight

* Understanding or intuition

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Vying

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  • Competing
  • Contending
  • Rivalry with another
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Sentinel

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  • A persons or thing that watches
  • Watches over
  • Guard
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Dispel

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  • To drive off
  • Disperse
  • Alleviate
  • Make less severe
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Reverent

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  • Deeply respectful
  • Conscientious
  • Considerate
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Pertinent

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  • Relating directly and significantly

* Relevant

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8
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Stilted

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  • Formal

* Pompous

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Inane

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  • Lacking sense, significance or ideas
  • Silly
  • Empty
  • Void
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