Module 2 Flashcards
1
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altruistic
A
showing a selfless concern for others, unselfish
2
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austere
A
severe/strict in manner/appearance, formal and unwelcoming
3
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blithe
A
showing a casual lack of caring
4
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boorish
A
rough in speech/manner, rude
5
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circuitous
A
roundabout, taking an indirect path
6
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congenial
A
friendly, sociable, easy to get along with
7
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fervent
A
intense, passionate
8
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formidable
A
inspiring fear or respect due to power, size or reputation
9
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frugal
A
careful with money
10
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ignoble
A
dishonorable, not up to noble standards
11
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ignominious
A
deserving shame, embarrassing
12
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impetuous
A
impulsive
13
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insouciant
A
showing no concern, indifferent
14
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magnanimous
A
generous, charitable
15
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petulant
A
childishly pouty or bad tempered
