Lit./LA- Unit 4 Flashcards

1
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Snobbish,patronizing,overbearing

A

Supercilious

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2
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Painstaking, meticulous, conscientious

A

Scrupulous

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3
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Composed, unruffled, indifferent, blase

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Nonchalant

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4
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To lurk, slink, prowl

A

Skulk

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5
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To hand down, transmit, bestow

A

Bequeath

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6
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To respect, admire, honor, revere

A

Esteem

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7
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Malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant

A

Malevolent

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8
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Impervious, immune; protected

A

Invulnerable

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9
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Eerie, inexplicable, spooky

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Uncanny

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10
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Attached, related, joined to

A

Affiliated

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11
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To meet, unite, intersect, merge

A

Converge

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12
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A universal cure; an easy solution

A

Panacea

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13
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To delete, efface, annihilate

A

Expunge

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14
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Persuasive, compelling

A

Cogent

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15
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Wise, all-knowing

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Omniscient

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16
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Excusable, forgivable

A

Venial

17
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To discover, determine, establish, find out

A

Ascertain

18
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Limited, bounded, measurable

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Finite

19
Q

An achievement, fulfillment

A

Attainment

20
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To break up, scatter, dispel

A

Disperse