Day 1 Flashcards

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Abstemious

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not self indulgent. discipline, self-denying, moderate.

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2
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Affinity

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Natural liking or sympathy: empathy for, harmony

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3
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Agrarian

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Relating to agricultural

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4
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Allay

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Diminish or put at rest: reduce, diminish, decrease, alleviate, calm

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5
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aloof

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Not friendly: Distant, unfriendly, detached

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6
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Altruist

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Unselfish person, shows concern for other people: humanitarian, unselfish

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7
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Animosity

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Strong hostility: hatred

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8
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antediluvian

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ridiculously old fashioned: out of date, antiquated

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9
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antithesis

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Opposition or contrast: opposite, contrary, reverse

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10
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Apathy

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Lack of interest: indifference, lack of interest

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11
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Ascetic

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self-discipline; self-denying

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12
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Bauble

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Small decoration: trinket or frippery

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13
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Bedlam

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A scene of uproar and confusion: uproar, confusion

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14
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Biennial

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Every two year, lasting two years

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15
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Bigot

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Intolerantly devoted to their own belief or opinion: extremist, partisan, chauvinist

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16
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Bogus

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Not genuine or true: fake

17
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Brazen

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Bold and without shame: bold, shameless, defiant(도전 적인), impudent(창피한줄 모르는)

18
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calamity

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Event causing damage or distress

19
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Callous

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Insensitive and cruel disregard for others

20
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cacophonous

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Hash, discordant, mixture of sound: noisy, loud