English Vocab C Flashcards

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Honest, straightforward, and without reserve or pretense.

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Candid:

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Impulsive, unpredictable, and subject to whims.

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Capricious:

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3
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Intellectual rather than emotional or physical.

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Cerebral:

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4
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Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

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Chronic:

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5
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Find a way around (an obstacle or problem).

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Circumvent:

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Able to perceive things that are not immediately apparent to the senses.

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Clairvoyant:

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7
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Mild and merciful in temperament or behavior.

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Clement:

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8
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Agreeable, pleasant, and suitable.

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Congenial:

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9
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Conspire or plot in secret.

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Connive:

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Controversial and likely to cause disagreement.

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Contentious:

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Tending to come together or meet at a point.

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Convergent:

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12
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Greatly desire to possess (something).

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Coveted:

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13
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Gullible and easily deceived or duped.

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Credulous:

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14
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Deserving of blame or punishment for a crime or other offense.

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Culpable:

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15
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(Of a process or series of events) reach a climax or point of highest development.

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Culminate:

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16
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Excessive desire for wealth or possessions.

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Cupidity:

17
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Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

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Cursory:

18
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Distrustful of human motives and values.

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Cynical: