Unit 3 Lesson 29 Flashcards
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Bucolic
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Rural; rustic; pastoral
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Ambivalent
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Having conflicting feeling toward a person or thing, such as love and hate
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Crotchety
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Full of peculiar whims; ill-tempered; eccentric
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Dilatory
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Slow; late in doing things; inclined to delay; meant to gain time
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Disconsolate
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Sad; dejected; cheerless
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Dudgeon
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Resentment; an angry or offended feeling
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Froward
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Contrary; not easily controlled; stubbornly willful
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Genteel
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Well-bred; refined; excessively polite
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Jocund
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Pleasant; agreeable; genial
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Loquacious
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Talkative
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Splenetic
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Irritable; bad-tempered; spiteful
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Tendentious
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Opinionated; advancing a definite point of view or doctrine
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Truculent
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Fierce; cruel; savage
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Vacuous
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Empty; purposeless; stupid; senseless
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Venal
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That which can readily be bribed or corrupted
