Section 3 Word Groups. Flashcards

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False/ Lie/ Cheat

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deceit
hypocrisy
duplicity
fallacious
gouge
specious
prevaricate
charlatan
fabricate
guile
affected
chicanery
insidious
bilk
feign
stratagem
spurious
apocryphal
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Cheerful

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jollity
jubilee
carouse
cavort
buoyancy
effervescent
blithe
gambol
sanguine
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Poverty

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destitute
pauper
insolvent
indigent
penury
mendicant
impecunious
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Brief or Succinct

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brevity
concise
terse
pithy
laconic
taciturn
sententious
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Lack of Respect

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irreverent
desecrate
profane
heresy
blasphemy
iconoclasm
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Pleasing to the Senses

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savory
aromatic
euphony
redolent
dulcet
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Embarrassed

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abashed
chagrin
mortify
ignominy

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Without Shape or Form

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abstract
amorphous
incorporeal
ethereal
nebulous
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Natural Tendency or Liking

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inclined
propensity
penchant
proclivity

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Young and Inexperienced

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novice
fledgling
neophyte
callow

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