L-words Flashcards
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Lackadaisical
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Uncaring, lacking in interest or spirit
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Lacerate
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To rip, maul, mutilate, or mangle
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Laconic
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Not saying much; brief; terse; concise; succinct
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Lambaste
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To thrash, maul, beat, whip, or bludgeon; to scold sharply or rebuke
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Languid
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Lacking energy, weak
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Languish
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To lose strength; waste away
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Languor
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Languidness, sluggishness
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Larceny
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Stealing
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Lascivious
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Lusty, lewd
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Lassitude
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Listlessness; a state of exhaustion or weakness
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Latent
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Potential but not yet displayed (often used in the phrase “latent talent”)
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Laudatory
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Praiseful
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Lecherous
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Lewd; lustful; given to sexual activity
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Lethargy
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Sluggishness; indifference
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Lewd
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Indecent; obscene
