Final vocab Flashcards by Jaszamin Lutz | Brainscape

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Uncouth

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Lacking good manners

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Anomaly

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Something that deviates from what is normal

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Prodigious

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Remarkably great in size

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Impromptu

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Done without being planned

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Luminous

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Shedding light

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Insufferable

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Too extreme to bear; intolerable

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Phantasm

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Figment of the imagination

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Specious

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Superficially plausible, but actually wrong

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Munificent

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Larger or more generous than usual

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Sublime

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Of such excellence or beauty to inspire great admiration

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Vivacious

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Attractively lively and animated

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Cadaverous

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Resembling a corpse in being very pale or thin

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Dilapidated

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A state of disrepair

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Upbraided

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Find fault with; resulting in age

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Stealthy

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Done in a cautious manner

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Discordant

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Disagreeing

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Pestilent

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Destructive to life; deadly

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Pertinacity

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Persistence

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Ebony

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Heavy blackish timber from many tropical trees

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Ideology

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A manner or the content of thinking characteristic group, culture, or individual

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Trepidation

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Apprehension

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Vindictive

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Vengeful

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Defamation

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Slander

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Inert

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Lacking the ability or strength to move

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Pallor

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An unhealthy pale appearance

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Wily

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Skilled

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Daft

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Silly, foolish; infatuated with

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Tainted

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Contaminated

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Befuddled

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Make(someone) unable to think clearly

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Qualm

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An uneasy feeling of doubt

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Callously

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Made hard; hardened

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Slovenly

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Untidy or unclean in appearance or habits

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Beguile

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To deceive; to pass effortlessly and pleasantly

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Reprieve

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To relieve or save from affliction

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Quiescent

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Motionless; quiet

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Involution

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A tangling

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Immemorial

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Ancient; timeless

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Unrecking

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Neglectful

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Descry

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To observe from far away

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Raiment

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Clothing

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Invocation

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Prayer

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Presage

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To foresee

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Naught

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Nothing

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Torrid

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Passionate

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Misanthropic

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Hating people

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Inscrutable

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In comprehensive; perplexing

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Inferential

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Concluded on tee basis of existing knowledge or belief

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Insipid

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Lacking flavor