Unit 2 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Adroit
A
Clever, skillful
2
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Amicable
A
Friendly, courteous
3
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Averse
A
Opposed, unwilling
4
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Belligerent
A
Warlike, aggressive
5
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Benevolent
A
Kindly, charitable
6
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Cursory
A
Quick, not thorough
7
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Duplicity
A
Fraud, treachery
8
Q
Extol
A
To praise, to glorify
9
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Feasible
A
Possible, able to be done
10
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Grimace
A
To make a pained expression
11
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Holocaust
A
A large scale destruction
12
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Impervious
A
Not affected or hurt by
13
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Impetus
A
An incentive, an impulse
14
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Jeopardy
A
Danger
15
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Meticulous
A
Extremely careful
16
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Nostalgia
A
A longing for something past
17
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Quintessence
A
The most typical example
18
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Retrogress
A
To move backward
19
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Scrutinize
A
To examine closely , to inspect
20
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Tepid
A
Lukewarm, neither hot nor cold
