Random Words 11 Flashcards
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Malinger
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Verb: to fake illness to avoid work
2
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Charlatan
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Noun: trickster who claims knowledge they don’t have
3
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Paragon
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Noun: a perfect example
4
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Dilatory
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Adj: slow to act
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Upbraid
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Verb: to scold, to reprimand
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Fastidious
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Adj: overly particular, finicky
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Dilettante
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Noun: a person with amateurish knowledge
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Fatuous
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Adj: silly, foolish
9
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Anthropocentric
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Adj: putting man at the center of one’s philosophy
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Chimerical
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Adj: unstable, changeable
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Pariah
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Noun: an outcast
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Choleric
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Adj: easily angered
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Marshal
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Verb: to gather, to assemble
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Parity
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Noun: state of equality
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Dirge
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Noun: mournful song, especially for the deceased
