April Vocab Quiz Flashcards

1
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Pernicious

A

Having a harmful effect, usually in a gradual or subtle way

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2
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Convival

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Festive, lively

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3
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Flit

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To dart about

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4
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Obtuse

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To be annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand

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5
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Verisimilitude

A

Having the appearance of being true

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6
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Germane

A

Relevant

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7
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Halcyon

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Denoting a time or period in the past that was happy and peaceful

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8
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Diatribe

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A lengthy verbal attack

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9
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Glib

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showing little thought or preparation

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10
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Jaunty

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  1. Displaying an easy and light manner
  2. Attractive or sharply dressed
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