Feb 7 Flashcards
1
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Aspersion
A
an attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.
2
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Cupidity
A
greed for money or possessions.
3
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Fecund
A
producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile.
4
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Inexorable
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impossible to stop or prevent.
5
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Ubiquitous
A
present, appearing, or found everywhere.
6
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Maudlin
A
self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness.
7
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Odious
A
extremely unpleasant; repulsive.
8
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Pejorative
A
expressing contempt or disapproval.
9
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Prosaic
A
having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty.
10
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Querulous
A
complaining in a petulant or whining manner.
11
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Repudiate
A
refuse to accept or be associated with.
12
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Solipsistic
A
the philosophical theory that the self is all that you know to exist
