Chapter 12&13 Flashcards
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Astute
A
Smart / cleaver
1
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Appalling
A
Terrible
2
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Austere
A
Plain and simple
3
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Bulwark
A
Defensive wall
4
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Cacophony
A
Harsh sounds all together
5
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Caucus
A
Political Meeting
6
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Commodious
A
Spacious
7
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Dearth
A
A lack of
8
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Grandiloquent
A
Acting big and flashy
9
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Lassitude
A
Laziness
10
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Criterion
A
A standard or rule
11
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Incongruous
A
Not appropriate
12
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Claimant
A
Someone making a claim
Noun
13
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Archaic
A
Really old
Adj.
14
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Cloister
A
Secluded place