Day 3 Learning Flashcards

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Accentuate

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Emphasis, highlight

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Entreat

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Beg or ask

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Overt

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Out in open, obvious

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Admonishing

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Scolding, mildly criticizing

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Trivialize

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Treat something like it’s unimportant

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Trivial

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Obscure, unimportant knowledge

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Dilatory

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Causing delay

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Shrewd

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Clever

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Imprudent

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Unwise

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Dispatch

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Speed, fire, destroy, message

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Eclectic

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Composed of many different types

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Amalgam

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Combining two things but no chemical transformation

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Occlusion

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To block

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Pragmatic

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Practical, doing what works

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Apt

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Appropriate

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Ebullient

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Peppy, bubbly

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Somber

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Sad, serious

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Wane

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To get smaller

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Wax

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To get bigger

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Juxtapose

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Two things side by side

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Modicum

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Least detectable amount

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Surfeit

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Surplus, excess

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Apathetic

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No feeling or care

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Phlegmatic

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Lazy, low energy, calm or cool

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Vigilant

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Weary, on-guard