101-120 Flashcards

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101 - Condescend

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to stoop down to another’s level; to patronize

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102 - Orthodox

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conventional; adhering to established ways

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103 - Iconoclast

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a person who challenges time honored traditions or beliefs

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104 - Indolence

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laziness

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5
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105 - Congenial

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pleasant; agreeably suitable

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106 - Preclude

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to prevent; to make things impossible; to shut out

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107 - Stock

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of a common, ordinary, or overused type

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108 - Apprehensive

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worried, anxious

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109 - Reprehensible

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worthy of blame or censure

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110 - Arrogant

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feeling superior to others; boastful

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111 - Elusive

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hard to pin down; evasive

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112 - Virulent

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extremely poisonous; malignant; full of hate

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113 - Ameliorate

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to make better

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114 - Acquiesce

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to give in; to agree

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115 - Dubious

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doubtful; uncertain

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116 - Flagrant

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shocking; outstandingly bad

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117 - Concise

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brief and to the point; succinct

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118 - Immutable

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unchangeable; permanent

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119 - Static

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stationary; not moving

20
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120 - Credulous

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believing, gullible