Chapter 5 vocab Flashcards

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malingerer

A

one who pretends or exaggerates incapacity
or illness Synonyms - dodger, faker

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2
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feigned

A

to pretend or fake

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3
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excessive

A

more that is needed or considered fair; not reasonable

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4
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vigorously

A

very healthy and strong

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5
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callowness

A

immature or inexperienced

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6
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salient

A

noticeable or prominent

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7
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apprehensively

A

feeling fearful about future events

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8
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remonstrance

A

protesting or objecting to something

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9
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abide

A

to stay or live in a place;

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10
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repugnance

A

a strong feeling of dislike or disgust

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11
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inexorable

A

relentless, unable to be stopped

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12
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superfluous

A

unnecessary or excessive

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13
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hastened

A

to move or act with speed

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14
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commence

A

to begin or start

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15
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incompetence

A

not having the required skills to do something

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peculiar

A

odd, strange or unusual

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galvanized

18
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perambulating

19
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malignant

A

meant to cause harm or evil

20
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innocuously

A

not harmful or offensive,
having no value or impact

21
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sufficient

A

enough; as much as needed