Advanced Vocab Flashcards

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Assiduous

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Hard working

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Halcyon

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Clam or peaceful

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3
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Ameliorate

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Make a bad situation better

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4
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Paragon

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Excellence or perfection

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5
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Reticent

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Keeping to yourself

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Irascible

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Easily angered or annoyed

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Specious

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Seems correct or true but is deceiving and is false or wrong

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Ineffable

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Too great or extreme to be pronounced in words

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9
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Pilchirtude

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Physical beauty

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10
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Diffident

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Sky, quiet

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Perfuntory

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Showing little interest or enthusiasm

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12
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Somnolent

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Sleepy

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13
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Ameliorate(2)

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Improve or enhance

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Listless

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Lacking energy or enthusiasm

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15
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Confound

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To frustrate or confuse

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16
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Noxious

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Harmful, Unwholesome

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Adorn

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To decorate

18
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Plenitude

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An abundance of

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Jubilant

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Chirpy

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Lively or cheerful

21
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Catalyze

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To inspire

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Conformist

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Behave similar to others

23
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acquiesce

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Agree without protesting

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Deride

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Laugh at (Mocking someone)

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Affluent
Wealthy, Rich
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Content
Satisfied with what you have
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Conundrum
Puzzle, problem
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Mutable
Able to change
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Abjure
Reject, renounce
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Preclude
To prevent
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Penury
Lack or resources (Poor)
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Ebullient
Lively or very enthusiastic
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Boisterous
Loud and Full of energy
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Mitigate
To make less violent
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Reprobate
Evil
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Illicit
Forebidden
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Deft
Skillful
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Inept
Unqualified