Honors Vocabulary 10 Flashcards
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morose
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adj.- sad, gloomy
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malignant
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adj.- causing or intending harm
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primordial
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adj.- relating to the earliest stages
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primeval
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adj.- ancient, primordial
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unwonted
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adj.- unusual, out of the ordinary
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latent
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adj.- hidden, present but not active
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vicarious
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adj.- experienced secondhand
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arduous
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adj.- hard, requiring a lot of work and effort
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malingerer
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n.- one who pretends to be ill to avoid work
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belligerent
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adj.- aggressive, desiring to fight
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lugubrious
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adj.- very sad or gloomy, mournful
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monotonous
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adj.- boring or tiring because of lack of variety
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deluge
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adj.- a flood or anything coming in a heavy rush
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obdurate
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adj.- stubborn
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callow
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adj.- immature, not experienced