List 1 Flashcards by Syd Abad

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Compliance

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A tendency to give in to others

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Animated

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Spirited, outgoing, full of life

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Dispassionate

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Not enthusiastic, calm or impartial

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Incessant

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Never ceasing, without stopping

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Insipid

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Without flavor, dull, not interesting

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Magnanimous

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Generous in overlooking injury or insult

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Opportunist

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One who takes advantage of situations

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Precarious

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Uncertain, risky

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Saccharine

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Overly sweet, of or like sugar

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Stringent

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Strict, severe

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Unobtrusive

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Not noticeable, not bothersome

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Accolade

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An awkward, An approving mention

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Antagonistic

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In opposition to somebody or something

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Belittle

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To put down, make fun of

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Disputatious

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Argumentative

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Endorse

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To support, to recommend

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Extol

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To praise highly

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Haphazard

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At random, not planned

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Instigate

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To cause, to start

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Meager

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Barely enough. Hardly sufficient

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Opulent

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Lavish, showing wealth

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Predecessor

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The one that came before

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Submit

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To give in, to yield to the power of another

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Agr-

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Agriculture, agrarian, agronomy

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Co/col/com/con/cor

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Cooperate, collect, communicate, concurrent, corroborate

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Err-

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Wander- error, erratic

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Tract-

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Drag- tractor, traction

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Contra, contro

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Opposite— contradict, controversy

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Ex/ef-

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From, out- exacerbate, exact, exaggeration

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Loc-

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Place- local, allocate