Rogue Wave Flashcards

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Placid

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(Adj): pleasantly calm; peaceful;tranquil

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Diligent

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(Adj):having or showing care and consciousness in one’s work or duties. Synonyms: industries, hard-working, conscious, meticulous, painstaking

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Rogue

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(N): a person who is dishonest or immoral; having an abnormally savage or unpredictable disposition

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Maneuver

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(V): to move skillfully

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Inevitable

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(Adj): impossible to avoid; sure to happen

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Tentative

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(Adj): uncertain; not definite or positive; hesitant; experimental

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Vague

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(Adj): not clearly expressed or understood; indistinct

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Fruitless

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(Adj): not bearing fruit; useless; unsuccessful

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Compelling

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(Adj): having a powerful or irresistible effect; overpowering and cannot be ignored (as in a __________ reason)

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Derelict

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(Adj): a vessel abandoned in open water by its crew without any hope or intention of returning; anything or anyone that is neglected and abandoned

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