11 The Language of Dullness and Stasis Flashcards
1
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banal
A
dull and boring
2
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conventional
A
according to common practice
3
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homogeneous
A
consisting of parts all of the same kind
4
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indigenous
A
native
5
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insipid
A
lacking vigor or interest
6
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languish
A
to lack energy
7
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prosaic
A
commonplace; lacking poetic beauty
8
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protracted
A
lasting longer than expected
9
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stagnant
A
unmoving; sluggish