Vocab 11/1 Flashcards

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Intangible

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Unable to be touched

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Apprehension

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Anxious

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Peremptorily

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Angrily

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Reiterate

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Repeat

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Interminable

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Without end

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Incorrigible

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not able to be corrected or changed

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Intrepid

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feeling no fear : very bold or brave

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Antipathy

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: a strong feeling of dislike

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Lucid

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very clear and easy to understand

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Conjectural

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To question

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Diffident

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not feeling comfortable around people - shy

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Immutable

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unable to be changed

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arbitrary

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not planned or chosen for a reason; not based on reason or evidence

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acquiesce

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to accept reluctantly but w/o protest

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Pensive

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engaged in deep and serious thought

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Adversity

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a difficult situation; misfortune

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Pedantic

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ostentatiously learned; dull, unimaginative

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Sardonic

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showing scorn; derisively mocking

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Ephemeral

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Lasting for a very short time

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Prudent

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Marked by wisdom or good judgement

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Procrastinate

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To put off doing for a long time

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Wary

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Marked by caution and watchfulness

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Benevolent

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Marked by or disposed to doing good (well meaning)