List 21 Flashcards

1
Q

equivocate

A

to hedge

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2
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superfluous

A

unnecessary

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3
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bilateral

A

two-sided

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4
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unilateral

A

one-sided

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5
Q

circumspect

A

cautious

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6
Q

commensurate

A

of like measure

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7
Q

malevolence

A

evil intent

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8
Q

neophyte

A

beginner

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9
Q

misanthropist

A

people-hater

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10
Q

bellicose

A

war-like

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11
Q

anthropomorphic

A

man-shaped

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12
Q

captious

A

fault-finding

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13
Q

neologism

A

new word

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14
Q

malediction

A

a curse

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15
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incredulous

A

not believing

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16
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omniscient

A

all-knowing

17
Q

monomania

A

obsession with one thing

18
Q

specious

A

false

19
Q

excoriate

A

verbally flog

20
Q

prototype

A

first model

21
Q

xenophobia

A

fear of foreigners

22
Q

benediction

A

a blessing

23
Q

amorphous

A

shapeless

24
Q

preponderance

A

bulk

25
Q

magnanimous

A

great-minded