Lesson 9 Vocab Flashcards

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Amiable

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Friendly
Sociable
To help you remember:
Amigo in Spanish means friend

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Ambiguous

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Having more than one meaning

Unclear

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Crass

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Coarse

Crude

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Discursive

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Rambling

Changing topic frequently

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Docile

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Easily managed

Obedient

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Estrange

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To separate

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Exonerate

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To free from blame obligation

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Gratuitous

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Given freely

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Hypothesize

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To reach a conclusion based on an assumption or something proven

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Indignation

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Anger as a result of something unjust

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Induce

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To bring on

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Intractable

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Stubborn

Difficult to manage

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Introspective

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The quality of examining one’s own mind or thoughts

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Lucid

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Easily understood

Mentally sound

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Meticulous

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Taking great care of details

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Misanthrope

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Hater of mankind

Btw anthro means man :)

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Munificent

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Very Generous

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Plagiarize

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To steal and use another’s writings as one’s own

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Profuse

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Extravagantly abundant

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Recluse

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A person who lives in solitude

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Sated

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Satisfied fully

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Stupefy

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To dole the senses as to put into a stupor

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Terse

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Concise

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Transient

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Quickly passing

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Virtuoso

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One skilled in the fine arts