Group9 Flashcards

1
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boorish

A

rude, coarse

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2
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brook

A

tolerate

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3
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circumspect

A

wary, cautious, careful

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4
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comity

A

politness, courtesy

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5
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commensurate

A

parallel, proportional to each other

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6
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cordial

A

good, pleasant

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7
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deleterious

A

harmful

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8
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dichotomy

A

contrast, different

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9
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edify

A

to learn, to get educate

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10
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elicit

A

evoke to get reaction, info from someone

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11
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erudite

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knowledgeable, scholar

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12
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fecund

A

fertile, fruitful

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13
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feeble

A

weak

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14
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felicitous

A
  1. fortunate 2. suitable
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15
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forbear

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hold off, restrain, not engage in it

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16
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haphazard

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unsystematic, random

17
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hodgepodge

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random mix, jumble

18
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impede

A

obstacle

19
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impetuous

A

impulsive

20
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irascible

A

angry

21
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mercenary

A

money orriented, greedy

22
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meticulous

A

detailed

23
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mordant

A

caustic, biting

24
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outstrip

A

surpass

25
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precarious

A

not securely held or in (dangerous) position, uncertain

26
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quirky

A

strange, odd, peculiar

27
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repudiate

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contradict, challenged

28
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tact

A

keen sense, talk carefully without hurting anyone’s feeling

29
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trifling

A

unimportant

30
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turbulent

A

chaotic