S2 Week 3 Vocab 24-25 Flashcards

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Garish

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Gaudy, in bad taste

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2
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Garrrulous

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Talkative, wordy

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3
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Hackneyed

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Unoriginal, trite

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4
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Iconoclast

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One who attacks common beliefs or institutions

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5
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Jubilant

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Extremely joyful, happy

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6
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Judicious

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Having or exercising sound judgement

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7
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Laceration

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A cut, tear

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8
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Largess

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The generous giving of lavish gifts

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9
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Maelstrom

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A destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects

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10
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Malediction

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A curse

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11
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Nascent

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In the process of being born or coming into existence

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12
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Nebulous

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Vaguely defined, cloudy

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13
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Negligent

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Habitually careless, neglectful

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14
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Oblique

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Diverging from a straight line or course, not straightforward

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15
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Obsequious

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Excessively compliant or submissive

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