List 2 Flashcards

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Abstain

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Stay away from, choose not to consume, refrain from

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Benevolent

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Good hearted, kind, showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

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Capacious

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Large in capacity, spacious

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Condescending

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(Used of behaviour or attitude) characteristics of those who treat others with condescension, patronising, looking down at (nedlåtande)

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Diligent

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Hard-working, conscientious, quietly and steadily preserving especially in detail or exactness

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Empathy

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Sympathy, understanding and entering into another’s feelings

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Exemplary

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Worthy of imitation, being admirable

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Frugal

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Avoiding waste, economical, thrifty “being extra frugal helped me save money”

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Inconsequential

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Unimportant, lacking worth or importance “your opinions are inconsequential”

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Mundane

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Boring, dull, uninteresting (found in the course of events “going about his daily mundane routine”

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Pragmatic

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Practical, concerned with practical matters

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Prosperity

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Wealth, success

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13
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Reconciliation

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Reunion after a conflict

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Scrutinize

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Inspect, examine carefully

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Subtle

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Indirect, implied

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16
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Tenacious

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Stubborn, persistent “he tenaciously continued to work on the math problem” (ihärdigt)

17
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Wary

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Watchful and cautious, “she kept a wary eye on the door waiting to escape”