List 9 Flashcards

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Charlatan-

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  1. a person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people
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Emphatic-

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  1. uttered or marked by emphasis
  2. tending to express oneself on forceful speech or to take decisive action
  3. attracting special attention
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Garish-

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  1. clothes in vivid colors
  2. excessively or disturbingly vivid
  3. offensively or distressingly bright
  4. tastelessly showy
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Incessant-

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  1. continuing without stopping

2. continuing or following without interruption

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Melodramatic-

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  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of melodrama

2. appealing to the emotions : sensational

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Opaque-

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  1. blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity
  2. hard to understand or explain
  3. obtuse or thick headed
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Quadruped-

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  1. an animal having four feet
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Manifestations-

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  1. the act, process, or instance of manifesting
  2. perceptible, outward, or visible expression
  3. one of the forms in which an individual is manifested
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Nuances-

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  1. a subtle distinction or variation
  2. a subtle quality
  3. sensibility to, awareness of, or ability to express. delicate shadings (as of meaning, feeling or value)
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Permeated-

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  1. to diffuse through or penetrate something
  2. to spread or diffuse through
  3. to pass through the pores or interstices I
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Rancor-

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bitter deep-seated ill will

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Repercussions-

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  1. reflection, reverberation
  2. an action or effect given or exerted in return : a reciprocal action or effect
  3. a widespread, indirect, or unforeseen effect of an act, action, or event
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Abstain-

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  1. to choose not to do or have something

2. to choose not to vote

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