Lesson 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Aesthetic
A
relating to a sense of beauty
2
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Aloof
A
apart, separate
3
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Archaic
A
old, outdated
4
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Assuage
A
to make less painful, alleviate, mitigate
5
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Belie
A
to conradict
6
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Contentious
A
quarrelsome, stubborn, stirring controversy
7
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Daunt
A
to intimidate
8
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Debilitate
A
to weaken
9
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Discord
A
lack of agreement
10
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Dissemination
A
to disperse or scatter
11
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Dogmatic
A
strongly opinionated, adamant
12
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Duplicity
A
two-faced, hypocrisy
13
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Egocentric
A
self-centered, selfish
14
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Euphemism
A
substitution of an inoffensive term for one that is offensive
15
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Gluttonous
A
greedy for food and drink
