10 Flashcards
1
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Avocation
A
Customary employment; a subordinate occupation pursued for enjoyment
2
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Capricious
A
Impulsive, unpredictable
3
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Disparity
A
A noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
4
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Efficacy
A
The ability to produce a desired or intended result
5
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Epistle
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A formal or elegant letter
6
Q
Garrulous
A
Pointlessly or annoyingly talkative; wordy
7
Q
Impetus
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A driving force; stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity
8
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Moribund
A
Being in the state of dying: approaching death; being in a state of inactivity or obsolescence
9
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Reticent
A
Inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech; reserved; reluctant
10
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Vacillate
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To waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions ro courses