Deck 6 Flashcards

1
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without a clearly defined shape or form

A

amorphous

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2
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appearing neat and comprehensive only by ignoring the truth

A

facile

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3
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hold out something to someone or acceptance offer

A

proffer

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4
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optimistic or positive especially in an apparent bad or difficult situation

A

sanguine

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5
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characterize by or suggesting the practice of severe self discipline

A

ascetic

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6
Q

comic verse compose an irregular rhythm

A

doggerel

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7
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ssly or cunning intelligence

A

guile

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8
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a person who is guided and supported by an older influential person

A

protégé

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9
Q

characteristics of or resembling a seraph or seraphim

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seraphic

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10
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behavior in keeping with good taste and

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decorum

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