List 14 definitions Flashcards

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flashy; gaudy

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garish

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collect; gather; accumulate; earn

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garner

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very talkative; loquacious

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garrulous

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friendly; gracious; kind

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genial

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5
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relevant; fitting

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germane

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measured distance around an object; circumference

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girth

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person who consumes large quantities of food or drink; someone with great endurance

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glutton

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8
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seriousness

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gravity

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sociable; extroverted; enjoying companionship

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gregarious

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10
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easily deceived

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gullible

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11
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unoriginal; trite

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hackneyed

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12
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interfere with movement or progress

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hamper

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13
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without plan or direction

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haphazard

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a long, lecturing speech

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harangue

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to provide shelter or refuge; hide

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harbor

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bold; brave; capable of withstanding harsh conditions

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hardy