Practice 3 Flashcards by Megan Jobe | Brainscape

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Recondite

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Mysterious, obscure

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Cultivate

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Develop, nurture, take care of

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Detritus

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Debris

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Bedlam

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Chaotic situation, uproar

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Barrenness

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Desolateness

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Waggish

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Playful, knowing, coy

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Scathing

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Nasty, critical

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Mien

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Person’s presence or manner

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Repudiation

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Denial, rejection

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Attestation

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Conformation

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Vindicated

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Free from harm

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Ailing

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Not feeling well, hurt

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Convalescing

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Recover

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Enfeebled

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Make very weak

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Salubrious

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Health-giving, advantageous

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Evocative

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Suggestive

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Truculent

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Belligerent, hateful

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Panegyrical

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Flattering, very happy

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Phlegmatic

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Unemotional, aloof, unresponsive

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Disquieted

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Worry; make uneasy

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Timorous

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Afraid; fearful

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Vacillating

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Changing; fluctuating

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Catholic

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All-embracing, general; inclusive, limitless, universal

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Dilettantish

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Amateurish

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Eclectic

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Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources

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Ambrosial

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Delightful, cute

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Apogee

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Pinnacle; top, high point

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Eschewed

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Have nothing to do with; hold back from

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Forwent

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Give up; do without