12 Flashcards

1
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laconic

A

using few words; brief; to the point

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2
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leery

A

disturstful

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3
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languish

A

lacking spirit

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4
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languid

A

losing vigor because of grief

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5
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lament

A

to express sorrow; to grieve

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6
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locomotion

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the ability to move from place to place

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7
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lucrative

A

profitable

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8
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latent

A

potentially existent but not visible

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9
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laudable

A

worthy of praise

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10
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legitimacy

A

credible

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11
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lethargic

A

slow, tired

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12
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lethal

A

deadly

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13
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limber

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capable of moving freely

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14
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limpid

A

clear; bright

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15
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lionize

A

assign importance to

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16
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lithe

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moving with grace and ease

17
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livid

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furious

18
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lucrative

A

producing a sizeable profit

19
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lugubrious

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excessively mournful

20
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lustrous

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reflecting light

21
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malicious

A

malicious

22
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malleable

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capable of being changed; easily shaped

23
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macabre

A

inspiring horror

24
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maculate

A

stain; pollute

25
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maim

A

to injure

26
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malady

A

a disease or desperate condition

27
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materialistic

A

wanting material possessions

28
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maudlin

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overly sentimental

29
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maverick

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rebel; nonconformist

30
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mendacious

A

dishonest