TC1&2 Flashcards

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lurid

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horrible

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insidious

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looks safe but is harmful

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lascivious

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lustful

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4
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picayune

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common

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pervasive

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widespread

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6
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sycophancy

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flattery

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convalescence

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recovery

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rectitude

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high moral standards

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9
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capitulated

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accept reluctantly

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10
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exacerbates

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makes worse

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11
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outmoded

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old fashioned

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irksome

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tiresome

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13
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curmudgeonly

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cranky

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genial

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friendly

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munificent

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generous

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turgid

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swollen

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multanimous

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multifaceted

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autonomic

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involuntary

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obdurate

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clemency

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ignoble

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dishonorable

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indemonstrative

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unctuous

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onerous

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risible
laughable
26
elucidated
explained
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licentious
immoral
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erroneous
mistaken
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credulous
gullible
30
zephyrs
breeze
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gesticulation
abrupt movement
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gesticulation
abrupt movement
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nuance
subtle variety
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spendthrift
spends freely
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parsimonious
stingy
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obstreperous
stubborn
37
culled
selected from many
38
absolved
forgave
39
consort
associate with
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affluence
wealthy
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adverse
unfavorable
42
calamitous
disastrous
43
opprobrium
public disgrace
44
superlative
highest quality
45
ambivalent
mixed feelings