Kaplan Prep 11 Flashcards
1
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Facile
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Adj: Easily achieved
Adj: Superficial
2
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Splenetic
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Adj: bad tempered, spiteful
3
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Rapacious
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Adj: aggressively greedy
4
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Terpsichorean
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Adj: of or relating to dance
5
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Discomfiture
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Verb: to make someone feel uneasy or embarrassed
6
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Headlong
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Adj: in a rushed, reckless state
Adv: done in a rushed, reckless state
7
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Unctuous
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Adj: excessively flattering
8
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Peripatetic
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Adj: traveling from place to place
9
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Obloquy
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Noun: strong public criticism or abuse
10
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Sleuth
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Verb: to act as a detective
11
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Contrite
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Adj: regretful, penitent
12
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Nonplussed
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Adj: surprised and confused
13
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Luddite
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Noun: a person opposed to industrialization or new technology
14
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Churlish
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Adj: rude in a mean-spirited way
