examen Flashcards
1
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to vituperate
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to criticise/berate harshly, to use abusive language
2
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fastidious
A
very attentive to detail, often excessively so
3
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to ostracize
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to exclude someone from a group or society
4
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axiomatic
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self-evident, unquestionable, obvious
5
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salient
A
most noticeable or important
6
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ubiquitous
A
present, appearing or found everywhere
7
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gregarious
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fond of company, sociable
8
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inscrutable
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difficult to understand and interpret
9
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ephemeral
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lasting for a very short period of time
10
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conundrum
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a confusing and difficult problem or question/ quandary
11
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limpid
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clear, transparent, easy to understand
12
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to vex
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to annoy or frustrate someone
13
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ineluctable
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unable to be resisted or avoided; inescapable
14
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inimitable
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so good or unusual as to be impossible to copy, unique
15
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cogent
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convincing or believable
