Lesson 6 Flashcards
1
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elucidate
A
to make clear
2
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imminent
A
likely to happen, threatening
3
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banal
A
common, ordinary
4
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obdurate
A
stubborn, hardhearted
5
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peruse
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to read carefully, scrutinize
6
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bedlam
A
a noisy uproar, a scene of wild confusion
7
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affluence
A
wealth, richness
8
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scurrilous
A
coarsely abusive, vulgar
9
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parody
A
a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner
10
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sedulous
A
hard working, diligent
11
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onerous
A
burdensome, heavy, hard to endure
12
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amoral
A
lacking a sense of right and wrong
13
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eschew
A
to keep away from, to avoid, to shun
14
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denouement
A
an outcome, result
15
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antipathy
A
an intense dislike