6th week. Flashcards
1
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affluent
A
rich
2
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feasible
A
practical, possible
3
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discern
A
perceive
4
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sally (v.)
A
suddenly rush forth
5
Q
consternation
A
dismay
6
Q
precocious
A
reaching maturity early, young and smart
7
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perfunctory
A
done without care, superficial
8
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chagrin
A
feeling of disappointment, humiliation
9
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preverse
A
contrary, persisting in error
10
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deride
A
to ridicule, scoff at
11
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disparage
A
to discredit, belittle
12
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laudable
A
praiseworthy
13
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fiasco
A
complete failure, disorganized
14
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masticate
A
to chew
15
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eschew
A
avoid
16
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quell
A
put an end to
17
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voluble
A
talkative
18
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confidant(e)
A
one to whom you confide your secrets
confidante : woman
19
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dubious
A
doubtful
20
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obsolescence
A
process of wearing out
