English Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
1
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fortitude
A
strength of mind
2
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pall
A
bore
3
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diminutive
A
very small
4
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archaic
A
out of date or old fashioned
5
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nebulous
A
vague
6
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polarize or divisive
A
break into opposing factors
7
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digress
A
to depart from a subject
8
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tenacious
A
showing great determination
9
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exhort
A
strongly encourage
10
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penchant or predilection
A
preference for something or inclination
11
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boorish or uncouth
A
vulgar
12
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indignant
A
outrage at something unjust
13
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admonish
A
earnestly caution
14
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callous
A
insensitive
15
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intrepid or undaunted
A
fearless
16
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itinerant
A
mobile
17
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impetus
A
motivation or push to do something
18
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bucolic, rustic, pastoral
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charmingly rural
19
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equanimity
A
calmness
20
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panache or verve
A
dash and flamboyant
21
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placid or serene
A
very calm
22
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amalgam
A
combination of different elements
23
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intemperate
A
lacking restraint
24
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laud, extol, tout, acclaim
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praise or applaud
25
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disparage
A
belittle
