Set 1 Flashcards
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Juxtaposition
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Noun: Two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
2
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Enigma
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Noun: A mystery, hard to understand or explain
3
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Euphonious
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Adjective: Melodious, pleasant sounding
4
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Reticent
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Adjective: Restrained, uncommunative
5
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Ascetic
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Noun: Without indulgence or luxuries
6
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Innocuos
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Adjective: Harmless, insignificant
7
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Banal
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Adjective: Commonplace, ordinary
8
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Ameliorate
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Verb: To improve
9
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Virulent
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Adjective: Harmful
10
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Acuity
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Noun: Sharpness or perception of mind
11
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Servile
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Adjective: Overly submissive
12
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Extol
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Verb: To praise
13
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Affable
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Adjective: Friendly, agreeable
14
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Assuage
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Verb: To reduce pain
15
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Avarice
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Noun: Greed