Batch 2 Flashcards
1
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Parietal
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College-related; (or walls of part of a cavity, parietal bone)
2
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Saturnine
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Gloomy, cold & steady, sardonic
3
Q
Pavonine
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Resembling a peacock
4
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Blasé
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Apathetic
5
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Quiescent
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Marked by inactivity or repose
6
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Pugnacious
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Having a quarrelsome or combative nature
7
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Languid
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Sluggish, droopy, weak
8
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Diminutive
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Small
9
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Phlegmatic
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Having or showing a slow and stolid (calm) temperament
10
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Stolid
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Having or expressing little or no sensibility
11
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Eminent
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A famous or respected person
12
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Execrable
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Downright detestable, extremely bad or unpleasant
13
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Eclectic
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Deriving ideas, style or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources
14
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Bombastic
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Speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means