English Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
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Impecunious
A
Poor
2
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Emulate
A
match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.
reproduce the function or action of (a different computer, software system, etc.).
3
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Prosaic
A
lacking imaginativeness or originality.
Commonplace; ordinary
4
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Bereft
A
deprived of or lacking (something).
(of a person) sad and lonely, especially through someone’s death or departure.
5
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Voluble
A
(of a person) talking fluently, readily, or incessantly.
(of speech) fluent
6
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Frivolous
A
not having any serious purpose or value.
(of a person) carefree and superficial.
7
Q
Tremulous
A
shaking or quivering slightly.
timid; nervous.
8
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Zealot
A
Someone passionately devoted to a cause