Mckinney Academic Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Acrimonious
A
caustic
adjective
2
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Amenable
A
open or willing to follow advice or suggestion, tractable, malleable
adjective
3
Q
Buoyant
A
capable of floating; cheerful
adjective
4
Q
Calamity
A
a serious event causing distress or misfortune
noun
5
Q
Efface
A
To erase, to wear away
verb
6
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Ephemeral
A
lasting a short period of time, fleeting
adjective
7
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Impervious
A
incapable of being entered or penetrated, not capable of being damaged
adjective
8
Q
Inscrutable
A
difficult to understand; mysterious
adjective
9
Q
Opulence
A
wealth,affluence,abundance
moun
10
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Perfunctory
A
acting routinely with little interest or care
adjective
