01-10-2023 Flashcards

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dogmatic

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aggressively and arrogantly certain about unproved principles

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dormant

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sleeping, temporarily inactive

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dour

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stern, joyless

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dubious

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doubtful, of uncertain quality

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duplicity

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crafty dishonesty

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duress

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hardship, threat

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dynamic

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actively changing

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ebullient

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extremely lively, enthusiastic

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eclectic

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consisting of a diverse variety of elements

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ecstatic

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intensely and overpoweringly happy

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edict

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an order, decree

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efface

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to wipe out, obliterate, rub away

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effervescent

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bubbly, lively

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efficacious

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effective

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effrontery (effrentery 🤨)

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impudence, nerve, insolence

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effulgent

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radiant, splendorous

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egregious

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extremely bad

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elaborate

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complex, detailed, intricate

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elated

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overjoyed, thrilled

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elegy

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a speech given in honor of a dead person