Deck 25 Flashcards

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INARTICULATE

A

Unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly.

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RESENTFUL

A

Bitter

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ELATION

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Great happiness

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REGRESSIVE; RETROGRADE

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To move backward into a worse or less developed state

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5
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MEANDERING

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Wandering at random; indirect

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PALTRY

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A very small amount; not enough

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VOUCHSAFE

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To give something in a condescending manner

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CAUCUS

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A meeting of members of the same political party

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MELLIFLUOUS; DULCET

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Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear

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10
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PROFUSE

A

Spread throughout

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11
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CLANDESTINE

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Secret

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12
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SALUBRIOUS

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Healthy

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