List 6 Flashcards
1
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austere
A
severe or stern in appearance.
2
Q
corpulent
A
fat; having a large, bulky body.
3
Q
derisive
A
expressing contempt or ridicule.
4
Q
effeminate
A
having unsuitable feminine qualities.
5
Q
jocund
A
cheerful and lighthearted.
6
Q
manifest
A
readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious.
7
Q
ostentatious
A
marked by conspicuous or pretentious display, showy.
8
Q
sanguine
A
ruddy; cheerfully optimistic.
9
Q
strident
A
harsh sounding; grating.
10
Q
vehement
A
intense, forceful, powerful.
11
Q
elegiac
A
expressing sorrow or lamentation.
12
Q
fecund
A
fertile; fruitful; productive.
13
Q
fortuitous
A
happening by chance; fortunate.
14
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infirmity
A
physical or mental weakness or defect.
15
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malady
A
a sickness or unhealthy condition.