Study - Set 1 Flashcards
1
Q
impetuous
A
acting quickly without much thought
2
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complaisant
A
eager to please
3
Q
pariah
A
outcast
4
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obtuse
A
slow to understand
5
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abstruse
A
difficult to understand
6
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convoluted
A
difficult to follow
7
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paradoxical
A
self-contradictory
8
Q
exanthem
A
eruptive disease
9
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diffidence
A
lack of self con?
10
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sangfroid
A
cold blood
11
Q
interminable
A
endless
12
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sundry
A
mixed, diverse
13
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frenetic
A
wild, uncontrolable
14
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noisome
A
unpleasant
15
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fulsome
A
flattering to an excess
16
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appise
A
to inform
17
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willful
A
stubborn
18
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angish
A
severe mental and physical pain
19
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interminable
A
endless
20
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tangential
A
diverging from subject
21
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despondent
A
low spirit
22
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restive
A
unable to stay still
23
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florid
A
excessive use of detail or flushed in face
24
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clement
A
mericiful
25
profligate
wasteful
26
impetuous
quick and impulsive
27
diffident
reserved
28
contentious
argumentative
29
stringent
strict
30
seemly
proper
31
extolment
high praise
32
insufferable
intollerable
33
tantamount
equivalent to something else