TTTC VOCAB Flashcards

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Cryptic

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Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure

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2
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Tangible

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Something that can be touched

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3
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Negligence

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Failing to take proper care in doing something

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4
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Valor

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Great courage in the face of danger

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5
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Banter

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Friendly exchange of teasing remarks
ex sent:
The two friends bantered about who would win their fencing match.

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6
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Digression

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A departure from the main point

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7
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Rapport

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A close relationship in which people/ groups understand each other’s feelings and communicate well

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8
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Indifference

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Lack of interest or concern

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9
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Catharsis

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Purification that brings emotional relief or renewal

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10
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Inevitable

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Unavoidable; certain to happen

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11
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Acquiesce

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To agree without protesting

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12
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Coherence

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Being consistently logical

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13
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Atrocity

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Wicked or cruel act

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14
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Elusive

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Difficult to find or achieve

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15
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Frugal

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Avoiding waste

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16
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Pious

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Having/showing reverence for a diety

17
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Deferment

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Act of putting off for a future time

18
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Zeal

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A feeling of strong eagerness

19
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Volitation

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The act of making a choice

20
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Reticence

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State or quality of being reluctant; unwillingness (to do something)