Group 5 Flashcards
1
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ALOOF
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- Not warm or frindly; impersonal
2
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CLANGOR
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- A disturbing loud noise
3
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CONVENTIONAL
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- Adhering to established practices or accepted standards
4
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DEBUNK
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- Prove a belief or idea false
5
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DIMINUTIVE
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- Exceptionally small in size or sature
6
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DISCERNIBLE
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- Able to be recognized or understood
7
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ENIGMATIC
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- Hard to understand; mysterious
8
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ESTRANGED
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- Emotionally distanced from someone
9
Q
EXTRAVAGANT
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- Excessive, especially in terms of cost
10
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FANCIFUL
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- highly imaginative; unrealistic
11
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FRIVOLOUS
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- Lacking in seriousness or importance; silly
- Not taking things seriously
12
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HETEROGENEOUS
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- Composed of varying, diverse elements
13
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IMPERIOUS
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- Having an arrogant or domineering manner
14
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IMPERTINENT
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- Disrespectul or innapropiate
- Irrelevant or unrelated to something
15
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INVASIVE
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- Infringing on other’s privacy
- Spreading rapidly and causing harm
16
Q
IRRESOLUTE
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- Uncertain or lacking determination
17
Q
LAUDABLE
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- Worthy of admiration or praise
18
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LAX
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- Not diligent or careful
19
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MARGINALIZE
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- Treat someone or something as insignificant
20
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PANACHE
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- A stylish and confident manner
21
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PLODDING
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- Moving slowly or laboriously
22
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PROSAIC
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- Straightforward; unoriginal; unimaginative
23
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REMEDIAL
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- Serving to correct or cure something
24
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RESTIVE
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- Demostrating difficulty in staying still
25
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SPORADIC
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- Happening occasionally and irregularly
26
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STIGMATIZE
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- Label or mark as disgraceful
27
Q
UNDERMINE
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- Weaken or sabotage, often subtly
28
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UTTERLY
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- Completely and without exception
29
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WEARY
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- Feeling tired or exhausted
30
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ZEALOUS
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- Intensely passionate