9/24 Flashcards
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Edification
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Improvement or enlightenment
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Malfeasance
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Misconduct or wrongdoing by public official
3
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Feasible
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Capable of being accomplished
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Opulent
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Possessing great wealth; affluent
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Lethargy
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State of inactivity or apathy
6
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Laborious
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Requiring physical or mental effort
7
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Belabor
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To discuss in too much detail; to attack
8
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Abate
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To make less active or intense
9
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Anachronistic
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Chronologically misplaced
10
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Benevolent
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Intending or showing kindness
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Deleterious
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Harmful to living thing in an unexpected way
12
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Emulate
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Strive to be equal or similar to, especially by intimidating
13
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Impetuous
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Lack of thought; haste
14
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Prosaic
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Not imaginative; ordinary
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Spurious
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Outwardly similar but without the same genuine qualities