AP English Week 9 & 10 LHHS Black Flashcards
1
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obtuse
A
lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression
2
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misanthrope
A
a person who dislikes others
3
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impute
A
attribute or credit to
4
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implicit
A
implied through not plainly expressed
5
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duplicity
A
treachery, deceitfulness
6
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betoken
A
to give a sign of
7
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benevolence
A
kindness, generosity, charity
8
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append
A
to add as a supplement; to attach
9
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alacrity
A
brisk and cheerful readiness
10
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acuity
A
sharpness of vision
11
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endow
A
to provide with a quality, a thing, or a gift of money
12
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enmity
A
hatred
13
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fervent
A
eager; earnest
14
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obviates
A
makes unnecessary
15
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opaque
A
impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light