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Lesson 13-20 Flashcards

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Effortless

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Requiring little to no effort

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Facile

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Acting or working in an easy productive manner

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Undemanding

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Does not require much attention and effort

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Manageable

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Capable of being handled

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Demanding

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Requiring urgent attention and effort

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Grueling

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Very tiring or difficult

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Arduous

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Involving great difficulty or endurance

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Mindless

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Requires little intelligence or effort

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Monotonous

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Not interesting; doing the same thing over

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Ho-hum

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Indifference and boredom; no interest

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Routine

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Regular everyday activities

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Stimulating

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Able to arouse attention and interest

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Compelling

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Stronghold on a person’s attention

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Captivating

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Charming and fascinating; very interesting

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Tragic

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Deep sadness or distress

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Melancholy

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a feeling of sadness or depression

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Solemn

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a serious or grave mood

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Amusing

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to cause time to pass pleasantly

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Humorous

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pleasantly funny

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Comical

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very funny; elicits laughter

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Hilarious

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extremely funny and amusing; rolling laughter

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Disenchanted

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Having totally lost interest; disconnected

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Apathetic

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Having or displaying little concern or interest

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Passive

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Not responding to something that might affect a person

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Concerned

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Affected or troubled by a situation

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Engaged

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Showing sustained interest in a particular activity

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Passionate

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Having or showing strong emotions

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Zealous

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Filled with intense enthusiasm toward a cause or purpose

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Dilapidated

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Extremely shabby and falling apart

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Scraggly

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Very messy and ragged

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Dingy

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Dirty or faded

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Unkempt

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Messy and uncared for

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Well-kept

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Carefully looked after

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Tidy

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Especially neat and in order

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Spotless

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perfectly clean

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Humble

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Modest; not proud or arrogant

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Demure

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Quiet, shy, or reserved in manner

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Unpretentious

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Not displaying signs of wealth or high rank

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Smug

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Confident with oneself to the point of annoying other people

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Haughty

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Thinking of others as beneath oneself

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Pompous

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Showing an exaggerated air of importance

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Egotistical

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Excessively self-prompting

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annihilate

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to destroy completely; to reduce to nothing

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Eradicate

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to get rid of something completely

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Decimate

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to destroy large portions of something

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Restore

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to return to original condition

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Assemble

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to put or collect components together

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Create

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to make or design something new

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Generate

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to bring into existence

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Steal

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to take something without permission

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Confiscate

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to take something away as punishment

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Borrow

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to use somebody else’s property with their permission

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Transfer

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to move from one place to another

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Contribute

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to donate money or time

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Supply

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to provide; satisfy a need or want

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Grant

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to allow something as a favor

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