More vocab Flashcards
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ornery
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exhibiting bad temper
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reticent
A
uncommunicative
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precocious
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exhibiting maturity at an early age
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amity
A
friendship
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recondite
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“profound. Complex
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condign
A
fitting” or “well-deserved
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meet
A
fitting” or “well-deserved
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clement
A
merciful
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denigration
A
defamation” or “strong criticism
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exults
A
rejoices
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disavows
A
rejects
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extant
A
existing
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transient
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temporary
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integral
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essential
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fastidious
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careful with details
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punctilious
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careful about codes or conventions,
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chary
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cautious or wary
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adage
A
proverb, saying
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opprobrium
A
public disgrace
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artless
A
Lacking skill or knowledge
OR Honest
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guileful
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deceitful
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lieu
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instead” or “in place
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concupiscence
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lust
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celerity
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swiftness
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avarice
greed
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bacchanalian
related to a drunken feast
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caroused
engaged in a drunken revel; partied
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undulated
move with a wavelike motion
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alacrity
speed/swiftness
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admonishes
warns" or "instructs,
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deplores
feels dispproval for
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suffers
"allow" "tolerate
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abstemiously
characterized by moderation
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parsimoniously
frugally" or "thriftily,
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sagely
wisely
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remonstrances
protest, objection
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expostulations
protest, demur, challenge
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hubris
arrogance
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acquiescence
acceptance" or "agreement,
40
accession
acceptance" or "agreement,
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dissipation
excessive indulgence,
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ephemeral
lasting for a short time
43
aegis
the shield of Zeus and a representation if his protection
44
supposition
an idea or theory believed in without proof,
