Lesson 11and12 Flashcards

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1
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acme

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the highest point of achievement

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2
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adept

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very skillful

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3
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aptitude

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natural talent

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astute

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having good judgment

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5
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finesse

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able to achieve a goal with skill

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painstaking

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needing in a lot effort

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precocious

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early development

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prodigy

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a person with great talents or powers

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resourceful

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effective in solving problems

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virtuoso

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a skilled musician

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11
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idiosnsycransy

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unusual habit of one person

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12
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innocuous

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Unable to harm

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13
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obtrusive

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unpleasantly noticeable

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14
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orthodox

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following established beliefs

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prevalent

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widely or commonly existing

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prosaic

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dull

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quaint

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charmingly odd

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rarity

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something that is scarce

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singular

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being one of a kind

20
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trite

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overused