obsequious Flashcards

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obsequious

A

obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.

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pariah

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an outcast

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progeny

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a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.

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reprobate

A

an unprincipled person (often used humorously or affectionately).

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5
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surly

A

bad-tempered and unfriendly

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tenuous

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very weak or slight

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turpitude

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depravity; wickedness

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