Semester 1 Flashcards
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Opulent
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Wealthy
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Ignoble
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Dishonorable, shameful
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Novice
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A person who is new to a job or situation,beginner
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Chagrin
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Embarrassment, a complete loss of courage
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Pedestrian
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Ordinary; dull
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Perfunctory
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Done without care; in a routine fashion
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Elucidate
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To make clear
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Adroit
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Skillful; clever
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Dichotomy
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A division into two parts
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Egrious
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Outstandingly bad
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Empirical
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Based on observation and experience rather than theory or logic
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Incendiary
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Tending to stir up conflict
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Veristimilitude
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The appearance of truth
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Acerbic
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Sarcastic in mood; tone or temper; harsh
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Extemporaneous
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Done without planning, spur of the moment, unexpected
