English Vocab Final Flashcards

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Curmudgeon

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A bad-tempered person

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Sojourn

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A temporary stay

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Gregarious

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Fond of company

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Augment

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To increase

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Insidious

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Advancing a gradual way to cause harm

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Engender

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To cause or give rise to

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Nuance

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A subtle difference

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Covert

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Not openly displayed

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Renown

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The state of being known and celebrated by many

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Tangent

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A completely different line of thought

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