Lesson 1 Vocabulary Quiz Flashcards
1
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Ambivalent
A
uncertain as to course of action
2
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Angular
A
lean, sharp cornered
3
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Altruistic
A
concerned for the welfare of others, generous
4
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Arrogant
A
overly proud, conceited
5
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Aversion
A
disliking
6
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Discern
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to distinguish
7
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Disdain
A
intense dislike, to view as inferior
8
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Disparage
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to belittle, to degrade
9
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Disparity
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an inequality especially in rank or age ex : teacher/student
10
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Embellish
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to decorate
11
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Engender
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to create or cause
12
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Innocuous
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to be harmless
13
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Insipid
A
boring and stupid
14
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Lament
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overly dramatic while mourning, whining
15
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Laud
A
to praise; revere
