151-200 Flashcards
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Mocking, scornful
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Sardonic
1
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Hermitlike, withdrawn from society
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Reclusive
2
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To sparkle
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Scintillate
3
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Strict, careful
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Scrupulous
4
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To examine very carefully
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Scrutinize
5
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Equivalent to
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Tantamount
6
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Redundant, circular
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Tautological
7
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Oily, insincere
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Unctuous
8
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To revere, to treat as something holy
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Venerate
9
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Truthfulness
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Veracity
10
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Keenness of judgement, mental sharpness
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Acumen
11
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Sharp, shrewd
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Acute
12
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Stubborn, completely inflexible
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Adamant
13
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To speak to
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Address
14
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Follower, supporter, believer
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Adherent
15
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To warn, to scold gently
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Admonish
16
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Skillful, dexterous, clever
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Adroit
17
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To give a false impression, to contradict
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Belie
18
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To make to seem little, to put someone down
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Belittle