Ambituous Vocablary Flashcards

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Abhor

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To hate, detest

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Alacrity

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Eagerness ,speed

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Amiable

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Friendly

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Callous

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Harsh,cold, unfeeling

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Candor

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Honesty

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Arcane

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Obscure, Secret

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Brazen

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Excessively bold,brash, clear and obvious

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Complacency

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Self-satisfied ignorance of danger

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Demure

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Quiet, modest, reserved

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Deride

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To laugh mockingly

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Elated

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Overjoyed, thriller

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Eloquent

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Expressive, articulate , moving

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Enmity

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Hatred , ill will, hostility

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Feral

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Wild, savage

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Fractious

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Troublesome or irritable

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Furtive

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Secretive, sly

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Gratuitous

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Uncalled for, unwarranted

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Impeccable

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Exemplary, flawless

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Impudent

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Casually rude

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Inept

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Unqualified

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Intrepid

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Brave in the face of danger

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Lithe

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Graceful, flexible

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Morose

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Gloomy

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Obsequious

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Excessively compliant or submissive

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Staid

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Sedate, serious, self-restrained

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Vociferous

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Loud, boisterous