List XIV Flashcards
1
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firmly established; long standing, habitual
A
Inveterate
2
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not to the point; not applicable or pertinent
A
Irrelevant
3
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of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness
A
Nocturnal
4
Q
a commonplace, stale or trite remark
A
platitude
5
Q
to subdue, put down forcibly
A
Quell
6
Q
inactive, at rest
A
Quiescent
7
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to meditate, think about at length
A
Ruminate
8
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unspoken, silent, implied: inferred
A
Tacit
9
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capable of being touched, real, concrete
A
Tangible
10
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incisive, keen; forceful, effective, cutting
A
trenchant
