J's, K's, and L's Flashcards
1
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Jovial
A
Full of joy and happiness
2
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Judicious
A
Sensible, having good judgement
3
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Juxtapose
A
To place things next to each other in order to compare or contrast
4
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Keen
A
Quick-witted, sharp
5
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Kudos
A
Praise for achievements
6
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Lambaste
A
To scold or criticize sharply; to beat
7
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Languish
A
To exist in a dreadful or gloomy situation; to become weak
8
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Latter
A
The second of two things mentioned; nearer the end
9
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Laudable
A
Deserving praise; favorable
10
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Lavish
A
Elaborate and luxurious or to freely and boundlessly bestow
11
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Lenient
A
Easy-going, tolerant
12
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Lethargic
A
Deficient in alertness; lacking energy
13
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Listless
A
Characterized by a lack of energy
14
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Loathsome
A
Offensive; disgusting
15
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Loquacious
A
Very talkative or rambling
16
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Lucid
A
Easily understood; clear
17
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Ludicrous
A
Laughable or foolish
