GG Vocab Flashcards
1
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supercilious (adv)
A
behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
s: arrogant, haughty
a: humble,
2
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hauteur (noun)
A
haughtiness of manner; disdainful pride.
s: pride
a:honest
3
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Deft (adv)
A
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements./ demonstrating skill of cleverness
s:skillful, acumen
a: awkward, unskillful
4
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toil (verb or noun)
A
work extremely hard or incessantly./ labor
s: hardworking
a: rest, lazy
5
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apparition (noun)
A
a ghost or ghostlike image of a person./ something you don’t expect to see
s:phantom
a: reality
6
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punctilious
A
showing great attention to detail or correct behavior.
s:careful, diligent
a: slapdash, careless
7
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incredulous
A
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.
s: doubtful
a: believing
