common words Flashcards
1
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Alacrity
A
cheerful readiness, eager.
2
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Prosaic
A
having or using the style or diction of prose as opposed to poetry; lacking imaginativeness or originality
3
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Veracity
A
truthful, precision
4
Q
Maintain
A
to assert
4
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Paucity
A
lack of something, insufficiency
5
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Contrite
A
to feel remorse
6
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Laconic
A
A person is described as laconic when he/she
says very few words.
7
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Pugnacious
A
a person who is pugnacious likes to
aggressively argue about everything. ,Verbally combative
8
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Disparate
A
If two things are fundamentally different, they are disparate.
9
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Egregious
A
standing out in a bad way