Words from Practice Flashcards
(50 cards)
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Vitality
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Being Strong and Active
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Slapdash
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Done in a hurry
3
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Fatuous
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Silly and Pointless; Childish
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Titillating
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Arousing Mild excitement
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Holistic
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All encompassing
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Vacuous
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Mindlessness
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Prophylatic
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Preventive
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Rousing
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Exciting
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Metamorphosis
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Change form completely
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Winnowing
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Find or identify something useful
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Proliferation
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Rapid increase in number
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Garrulous
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Excessively Talkative
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Gawky
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Nervously awkward
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Deprecation
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Express disapproval
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Nubile
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attractive
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Hypocritical
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Specious
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Largesse
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Willing to donate money
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Kindred
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Similar
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Disaffected
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Dissatisfied with the authorities
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Jaunty
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Being self confident
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Tendentious
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Trying to promote a certain POV
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Nexus
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A central or focal point
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Inextricable
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Impossible to escape
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Hitherto
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Until now or a point in time
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Concommitant
Accompanying
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Inquisitiveness
Having interest in learning new things
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Incredulity
Impossible to believe
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Petulance
Being childish or bad tempered
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Glib
Fluent but insincere
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Ascetics
Following severe abstinence or self discipline from all indulgences
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Enamoring
Filled with love for
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Extraneous
Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject matter
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Wanton
An unjustifiable act
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Lampoon
Publicly mock
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Penchant
Tendency
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Predilection
Penchant
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Propensity
Penchant
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Proclivity
Penchant
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Predisposition
Penchant
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Stolid/Phlegmatic
Not showing any emotions
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Sanguine
Optimistic
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Choleric
Angry
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Melancholic
Sad
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Dubious
Questionable
45
Pillory
Condemn or attack publicly
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Pedantic
Excessively concerned with minor details or rules
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Prolix
Wordy
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Verbose
Wordy
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Prosaic
Long and Boring
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Arcane
Difficult to understand
