10/22/15 Flashcards

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Inclement

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Cold weather.

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Slovenly

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Messy or dirty appearance.

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Dexterous

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Being extremely skilled at something.

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Indelible

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Not to be forgotten.

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Wily

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Skilled at gaining an advantage.

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Onerous

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A task that is difficult.

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Congenial

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Something pleasant.

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Clandestine

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Kept secret.

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Pugnacious

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To be rude or in a mood to fight.

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Fulsome

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To flatter.

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Circumspect

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Unwilling to take risks.

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Austere

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To be strict.

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Resonate

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Full and loud.

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Languid

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To be weak or relaxed.

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Imperturbable

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Unable to be upset or excited.

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Morose

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Sullen and I’ll-tempered.

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Prosaic

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To be unattractive.

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Wanton

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Violent act.

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Bemused

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To confuse.

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Covetous

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Desire to own something.