List 3 Flashcards
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Scrupulous
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Extremely careful to do the right thing
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Dastardly
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Cowardly evil doer
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Halcyon
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Happy, Tranquil, or idyllic
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Intractable
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Hard to manage, stubborn
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Pontificate
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To speak in a pompous or dogmatic way
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Nescient
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Ignorant, lacking knowledge
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Abhor
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To hate or shrink from in disgust
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Wheedle
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To coax or persuade by flattery or endearments
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Industrious
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Steady and hard-working
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Scintillation
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Sparkle, flash
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Ostentatious
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Make a showy display of wealth, pretentious
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Expurgate
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To remove obscene or objectionable passages
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Precocious
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Developed or matured beyond what is normal for the age
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Dirge
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A song of mourning, sung at a funeral
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Impecunious
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Poor, penniless
