Voc. 4 Flashcards
1
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haughtiness (noun)
A
arrogance; pride
2
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lachrymose (adj)
A
tearful; sad
3
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obfuscate (v)
A
deliberately make something difficult to understand
4
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plethora (n)
A
an excess
5
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repudiate (v)
A
to shun; deliberately avoid; eschew
6
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tedium (n)
A
boredom
7
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blithe (adj)
A
free-spirited; carefree
8
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crepuscular (adj)
A
active at dawn and dusk
9
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enunciation (n)
A
clear pronunciation; accent; articulation
10
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headstrong (adj)
A
stubborn; willful
11
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lackluster (adj)
A
dull; monotonous; bland
12
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objective (adj)
A
unbiased
13
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pliable (adj)
A
flexible; not stubborn
14
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rescind (v)
A
to retract; to repeal
15
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ascetic (n)
A
one who leads a life of self-denial and contemplation: absent of luxury
