Test 3/27 Flashcards
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Acumen
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Noun
The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain.
2
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Ambient
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Adjective
Of or relating to the immediate surroundings of something
3
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Virtuoso
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Noun
A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
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Pious
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Adjective
Devoutly religious
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Mellifluous
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Adjective
Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear
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Ilk
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Noun
A type of people or things similar to those already referred to
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Tantamount
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Adjective
Virtually the same as; equivalent in seriousness to
8
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Postulate
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Verb
Suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
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Sprightly
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Adjective
Lively, full of energy
Usually used for old people
10
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Blarney
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Noun
Deceptive or misleading talk
