601-650 Flashcards
1
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disingenuous
A
not straight forward or candid
2
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cadaver
A
a dead body
3
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acute
A
sharp, clever, severe
4
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evanescent
A
fading from sight
5
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clemency
A
mercy
6
Q
facet
A
any of a number of sides or aspects
7
Q
contrite
A
feeling sorry for what one has done
8
Q
assuage
A
to lessen pain or distress
9
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assiduous
A
diligent
10
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extemporaneous
A
done with little or no preparation
11
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impute
A
to assign credit
12
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benign
A
kindly
13
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blasé
A
indifferent or bored with life
14
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testy
A
irritable; touchy
15
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senile
A
showing the marked deterioration of old age