D18 Flashcards by Teju BK | Brainscape

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acquisitive

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excessively interested in acquiring money

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attenuate

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reduce the force or effect of smtg

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blithe

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showing indifference which is considered to be improper

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dawdle

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waste time/ be slow

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dissident

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a person who opposes official policy

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efficacious

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successful in producing the desired results

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industrious

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diligent and hard-working

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noxious

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having harmful/ toxic effects

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pernicious

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having harmful effects but in a gradual manner

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predicament

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a difficult/ embarrassing situation

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