SC And CR 23 Vocab Flashcards

1
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Staid

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Dull and old fashioned

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2
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Grandiose

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Bigger and more complicated than necessary

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3
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Stark

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Harsh and unpleasant

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4
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Commendation

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Praise

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5
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Stoicism

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Self control, avoiding complaint

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6
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Jibe

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Rude remark

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7
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Belligerent

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Hostile and aggressive

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8
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Assertive

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In a clear and sure manner

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9
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Coyness

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Shy, reserved, modest

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10
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Enervated

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Tired and weak

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11
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Enervated

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Tired and weak

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12
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Assimilated

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Accepted, join, become one with

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13
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Disconcerted

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Anxious, confused, embarrassed

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14
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Dispersed

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Widespread

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15
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Tenuous

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Rare, thin

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16
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Commendable

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Worthy of praise

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17
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Magnanimous

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Kind and generous

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18
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Sporadic

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Scattered and irregular

19
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Heinous

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Hateful, extremely horrible or evil

20
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Augmented

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To make larger and stronger

21
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Fathomed

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To understand

22
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Interpolated

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To introduce

23
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Approbation

A

Approval

24
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Verbosity

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Wordiness

25
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Deplored

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Disapprove, regret

26
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Ratification

A

Approval

27
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Expurgation

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To amend, purge, or cleanse

28
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Extolled

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Praise highly

29
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Stewardship

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Taking care of property

30
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Pilloried

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To criticize or make one look stupid

31
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Abjured

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Give up, avoid, shun

32
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Benign

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Kind, gentle, harmless

33
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Pejorative

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Criticizing, offensive

34
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Innocuous

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Harmless

35
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Derogatory

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Harmful to ones reputation

36
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Repugnant

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Offensive

37
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Condescending

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Superior patronized

38
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Euphonius

A

Pleasant sound

39
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Eschew

A

Avoid

40
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Chauvinist

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Blindly patriotic

41
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Libertine

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Free of mortal

42
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Dovish

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Supporting peaceful mythology

43
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Bitter

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Acrimonious

44
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Sumptuous

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Luxuriously fine or large, lavish