l17 Flashcards
1
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flagrant
A
noticeably bad or wrong
2
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furtive
A
sneaky or secretive
3
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latent
A
capable of coming into existence, not visible or active
4
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ostensible
A
apparent, seemingly true
5
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salient
A
prominent or significant
6
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sequester
A
to isolate someone or something
7
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subterfuge
A
a deceptive trick
8
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surreptitious
A
obtained or made by secret or stealthy means (not necessarily negative motives)
9
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unobtrusively
A
acting in a manner that doesn’t attract attention
10
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vaunt
A
to brag
a flex or boastful remark
11
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morass
A
a swampy bog
something that traps or confuses
12
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morose
A
gloomy or ill tempered
13
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mutable
A
able to change
14
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nadir
A
lowest point of something
15
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nascent
A
in the process of coming into existence
