Vocab 10 Flashcards

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determine or estimate the value; evaluate, consider

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assess

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having a stern/cold appearance or manner; sever, harsh

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austere

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psychich or telepathic

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clairvoyant

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not adequate; lacking, insufficient

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deficient

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lack of agreement or harmony; disagreement, conflict

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discord

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concealing one’s true intentions through deceptive actions/words; deceitfulness, treachery

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duplicity

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deviating from the usual or conventional, as in manner, appearance, or behavior; odd, peculiar, unconventional

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eccentric

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concise saying that is wise or witty; witticism, axiom

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epigram

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dealing justly and equally with everyone concerned; fair, just

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equitable

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address with a long, noisy speech, usually for the purpose of scolding or instructing; berate, upbraid

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harangue

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intense anger; wrath, rage

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ire

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route, or proposed outline or a journey; travel plan, schedule

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itinerary

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specialized language of a particular group, profession, or field; terminology, lingo

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jargon

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of or relating to what is commonplace, ordinary or practical; everyday, routine

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mundane

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open to view; observable, evident

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exert

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take back or withdraw; recant, disavow

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retract

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characterized by strength and vigor; unwavering, resolute, steadfast

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stalwart

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juicy, tasty

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succulent

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prove to be true, accurate, or real; confirm, substantiate

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verify

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full of yearning tinged with sadness; longing, melancholy

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wistful