Lesson 14 Flashcards

1
Q

adulterate

A

to make impure

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2
Q

animosity

A

hate

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3
Q

apocryphal

A

not genuine

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4
Q

avarice

A

greed for wealth

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5
Q

coalesce

A

to join

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6
Q

collaborate

A

to work together

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7
Q

cryptic

A

mysterious

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8
Q

desultory

A

jumping around

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9
Q

dissipation

A

wasteful spending

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10
Q

edifying

A

to guide, morally

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11
Q

equivocate

A

to lie

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12
Q

espousing

A

giving one’s loyalty

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13
Q

hedonist

A

pleasure seeker

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14
Q

indifatigable

A

tireless

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15
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interminable

A

without end

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16
Q

naive

A

inexperienced

17
Q

parody

A

humorous immitation

18
Q

peripheral

A

on the edge

19
Q

portent

A

assign

20
Q

prodigious

A

extraordinary in size

21
Q

profane

A

unclean

22
Q

respite

A

rest

23
Q

sordid

A

filthy

24
Q

surfeited

A

over fed

25
Q

trifling

A

frivolous