Test 1 Flashcards
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Bucolic
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Concerned with countryside and farming
1
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Capricious
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Changeable; fickle
2
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Cantankerous
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Bad tempered
3
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Chicanery
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Trickery; attempt to deceive
4
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Churlish
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Ill-mannered
5
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Didactic
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Intending to teach or give instructions
6
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Effusive
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Overly expressive of emotions
7
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Esoteric
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Obscure
8
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Flotsam
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Floating rubbish
9
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Hackneyed
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Stale and over-used
10
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Harbored
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Held
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Impetuous
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Impulsive
12
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Irascible
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Easily angered
13
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Lassitude
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Lack of energy
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Lugubrious
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Mournful; very sad
15
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Obtrusive
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Easily seen
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Pedagogy
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Science of teaching
17
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Phlegmatic
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Calm
18
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Preeminence
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Fame; top position
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Prognosis
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Outlook
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Prolific
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Producing a lot
21
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Raiment
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Clothes; garments
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Robust
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Firm and strong
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Sundry
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Miscellaneous
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Tenable
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Can be held
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Torrid
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Hot and dry
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Vector
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Carrier
