Quck Vocab 2 Flashcards by William Cox III | Brainscape

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Pretentious

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Making ridiculous claims

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Bucolic

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Charming; rural

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Gullible

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Easily deceived

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Convivial

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Fond of partying; festive

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Discreet

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Sneaky; unnoticeable

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Discrete

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Unconnected; separated

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Fabricate

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To lie

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Gesticulate

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To make gestures, especially in an excited manner

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Laud

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To praise; to applaud

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Belabor

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To go over repeatedly or to an absurd extent

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Conflagration

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Huge fire; inferno

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Induce

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Cause to happen

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Soporific

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Causing sleep; very boring

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Anarchy

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Lawless; absence of government or control

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Strident

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Shrill; high-pitched

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Nonchalant

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Not showing any concern or worry

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Malleable

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Easy to shape or bend

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Ludicrous

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Absurd; ridiculous

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Abridge

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To shorten; to condense