List 12 Flashcards

1
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nostalgia

A

yearning for the past

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2
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aloof

A

withdrawn

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3
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apiary

A

a place where bees are kept

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4
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vain

A

worthless, to no avail

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5
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diffident

A

lacking self confidence

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6
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paltry

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practically worthless, petty

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7
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malleable

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capable of being shaped, adaptable

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8
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specious

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apparently reasonable but not really so

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9
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fallacious

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erroneous, misleading

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10
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fallible

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liable to be mistaken

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