Section 6 Flashcards
1
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Rancorous
A
Bitterness or resentment
2
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Rarefy
A
To make thin, less dense, or spiritual
3
Q
Raze
A
To completely destroy
4
Q
Recalcitrant
A
Having an uncooperative attitude toward authority
5
Q
Recant
A
To take back and opinion
6
Q
Reprobate
A
A degenerate (used humorously)
7
Q
Ribald
A
Referring to sexual matters in an amusingly rude way
8
Q
Ruminate
A
To thinking deeply about something
9
Q
Saccharine
A
Sweet (it’s an artificial sugar)
10
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Savant
A
A very smart person
11
Q
Stultify
A
To cause to lose enthusiasm or initiative as a result of a tedious routine
12
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Supercilious
A
Thinkin or behaving as if one is better than the rest
13
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Surfeit
A
excessuve amounts of something
14
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Surly
A
Bad tempered or unfriendly
15
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Taciturn
A
Reserved or untalkative