List 6 Flashcards
1
Q
antiquated
A
old, outdated, old-fashioned
archaic
2
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choleric
A
easily angered
3
Q
marshal
A
to gather together
4
Q
parity
A
equality
5
Q
dirge
A
mournful song
6
Q
felicitious
A
apt
7
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ineffable
A
can’t be expressed in words
8
Q
parochial
A
narrow-minded, concerned only with local matters
9
Q
profundity
A
depth
10
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utilitarian
A
useful
11
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circuitous
A
indirect
12
Q
disapprobation
A
disapproval
13
Q
martinet
A
a person who believes in strict discipline
14
Q
proletarian
A
member of the working class
15
Q
skirmish
A
minor battle
16
Q
apocryphal
A
of doubtful origin
17
Q
circumlocution
A
using too many words, long-winded
18
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inertia
A
inactivity, lethargy
19
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masochist
A
person who intentionally inflects pain upon themself
20
Q
parry
A
ward off, avoid
21
Q
prolific
A
producing a lot
22
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vacillate
A
waver, hesitate