9 Flashcards
1
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Admonish
A
warn or reprimand someone firmly; advise or urge earnestly
2
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Akimbo
A
set in a bent position
3
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Lassitude
A
a condition of weariness or debility; characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
4
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Licentious
A
lacking legal or moral restraints, especially sexual restraints; marked by disregard for strict rules of correctness
5
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Muse
A
a source of inspiration; to become absorbed in thought; to think or say in a thoughtful way
6
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Pecuniary
A
consisting of or measured in money; of or relating to money
7
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Plight
A
an unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation
8
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Presumptuous
A
overstepping due bounds; taking liberties
9
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Subversive
A
seeking or intending to undermine an established system or institution
10
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Vacuous
A
emptied of or lacking content; marked by lack of ideas or intelligence
