ATV Flashcards by S Pau | Brainscape

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Flippant

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frivolously disrespectful

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Pugnacious

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eager to fight

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Rabid

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extreme; has rabies

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Admonish

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caution, scold

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Breach

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break, violate, gap

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Expound

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explain in lots of detail

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Spurious

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fake, not genuine

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Unbridled

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uncontrollable, unrestrained

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Erratic

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irregular, unpredictable

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Subjugate

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make submissive, control, conquer

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Pilfer

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steal in small amounts

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Depict

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portray, represent

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Dissolute

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lacking morals

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Trite

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overused, stale, cliché

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Arbitrary

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imo things

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Render

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cause, create, make

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Scrutinize

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examine carefully

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Inundate

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flood, overwhelm

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Doleful

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sad

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Prattle

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yap

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Succumb

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yield, fall into

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Atone

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make amends, repair

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Sardonic

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mocking, sneering, sarcastic

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Cynical

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sus of things

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Reminiscent

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reminds of smth similar

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Simulate

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imitate, recreate, pretend

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Meander

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wander like a dummy

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Provocative

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irritating, inciting

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Didactic

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preachy and teachy af

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Antagonistic

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Hostile, unfriendly

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Augment

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increase, expand

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Ascribe

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assign, give credit to

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Conciliatory

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reconcile, make up

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Contentious

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argumentative af

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Gape

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stare with mouth open, wide hole

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Discern

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detect, perceive

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Insipid

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bland, boring

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Patronizing

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condescending, offensively superior

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Chastise

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discipline harshly

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Extol

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yap abt how great something is

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Exploit

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use bc you’re selfish

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Nostalgic

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remembering/wanting the past