Nov.13,2015/Lesson/36 Flashcards

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Obscure

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Adj. not easily understood; indistinct (vague, enigmatic, cryptic)

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Equivocal

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Adj. deliberately ambiguous or misleading (evasive, indirect)

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Convoluted

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Adj. intricate and hard ti follow (cryptic, inscrutable, incomprehensible)

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Cruptic

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Adj. enigmatic; mysterious (cryptic, obscure, incomprehensible)

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Unfathomable

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Adj. impossible to comprehend (baffling, impenetrable, inscrutable)

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Nebulous

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Asj. Vague; indefinite (hazy, unclear)

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Enigma

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N. A mystery or riddle (conundrum, riddle)

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Esoteric

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Adj. difficult to understand

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Ramble

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V. To wander aimlessly, verbally or physically (stray, babke)

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Desultory

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Adj. aimless; prone to random digressions

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Disgress

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V. To go off topic (diverge, deviate, ramble)

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Profound

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Adj. deep, insightful (philosophical, sagacious)

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Ambiguous

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Adj. unclear in meaning (vague, obscure)

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Indistinct

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Adj. Not easily seen

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