Lesson 3 Vocabulary Quiz Flashcards

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1
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Affable

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(laughable)

friendly

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Abstruse

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difficult to understand

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3
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Audacity

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excessive boldness, daring

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4
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Contrite

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extremely apologetic, remorseful

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5
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Credulous

A

gullible

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6
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Depravity

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moral corruption, wicked act

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7
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Deprecate

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to belittle, to express mild disapproval

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8
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Didactic

A

instructive

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9
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Dormant

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inactive

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10
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Enigmatic

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mysterious, puzzling

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11
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Erudite

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scholarly

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12
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Exotic

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foreign, unfamiliar

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13
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Fuse

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to mix or join

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14
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Immutable

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unchanging

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15
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Incorrigible

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incapable of being improved

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Loathe

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to hate or detest

17
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Mitigate

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to make less severe; alleviate

18
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Nullify

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to cause to not be in effect

19
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Pacifistic

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opposed to war or the use of force

20
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Pretentious

A

making an extravagant outward show

21
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Prolouge

A

introductory action

22
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Recant

A

to withdraw a statement or belief

23
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Servile

A

overly submissive

24
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Trepidation

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to fear or tremble

25
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Vilify

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(to roast)

to utter abusive statements against