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Group 1 Flashcards

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Abound

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v: be present in large quantities

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Amorphous

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a: lacking structure, unclear, shapeless

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Austere

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a: strict and stern in character
a: lacking luxury, harsh

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Belie

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v: give a false impression of, mask; conceal

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Capricious

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a: having varying moods, fickle; variable

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Cerebral

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a: related to the brain
a: intellectual, focused on learning rather than emotion; rational

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Congenial

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a: likable and friendly
a: enjoyable because it aligns with one’s tendencies

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Conspicuous

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a: easily noticed, obvious

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Cursory

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a: lacking effort, without care

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Daunting

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a: scary or frightening; seeming impossible

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Deify

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v: look up to someone or something as a god; to wirship

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Didactic

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a: meant for teaching; educational, sometimes in a condescending manner

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Disseminate

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v: distribute or circulate broadly

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Feasible

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a: likely to be achieved, practical; doable

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Flout

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v: break a rule without guilt

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Homogenous

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a: composed of similar parts, alike; uniform

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Humdrum

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a: boring, mundane

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Loquacious

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a: talkative, wordy

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Insipid

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a: without flavor, lacking energy

20
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Misanthropic

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a: having a distaste for humans and society

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Misnomer

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n: a misleading or inaccurate name

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Negligent

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a: lacking care or attention

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Obsequious

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a: excessively submissive to authority

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Placate

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v: decrease one’s anger or negative emotion; pacify

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Proclivity

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n: fondness or liking for something

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Puerile

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a: immature or childish

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Quixotic

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a: excessively visionary, unfeasible; idealistic

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Spendthrift

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n: someone who spends money recklessly

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Taciturn

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a: a few words, speaking little

30
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Wary

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a: exercising caution; careful

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