American English Week #5 Flashcards

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Copious

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  • Abudante; in plentiful supply
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Dearth

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  • A scarcity; lack
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Eloquent

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  • Extremely expressive and persuasive
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Levity

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  • Lightness of manner or speech; humor; silliness
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5
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Jargon

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  • The specialized languages of people in the same profession.
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Meander

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  • To move aimlessly: wander
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Peripheral

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  • Of minor importance; only slightly connected with what is esstiail; irrelevant
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Dubstanitiate

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  • To prove the truth of; confirm; verify
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Unobtrusive

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  • Not readily noticeable or eye catching; inconspicuous
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Vacillate

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  • To go back and forth, mentally, from one alternative to another; hestiiate
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