Vocab 16 And 17 Flashcards
1
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Minutiae
A
Pretty details
2
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Mishap
A
3
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Nadir
A
Lowest point
4
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Nepotism
A
Favoritism of a relative
5
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Nomenclature
A
System of names
6
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Opaque,
A
Not transparent
7
Q
Odyssey
A
Long, eventful journey
8
Q
Paradigm
A
Example
9
Q
Parameter
A
Boundary
10
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Pariah
A
Social outcast
11
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Pensive
A
Thoughtful with a hint of sadness
12
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Puerile
A
Childish
13
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Ramification
A
Branching out, subdivision
14
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Rebuke
A
Scold harshlt
15
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Relic
A
Surviving remnant
16
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Rig
A
Fix or manipulate
17
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Shirk
A
Avoid(responsibility or work)
18
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Solicitious
A
Worried, concern
19
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Outwit
A
Outsmart, trick
20
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Genial
A
Kind
21
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Genesis
A
Beginning, originally
22
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Garrulous
A
Talkative
23
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Frail
A
Weak
24
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Forgo
A
To give up
25
Forum
Place of assembly to discuss public concern
26
Cynical
Seeing the worst in others
27
Defensive
Protecting point of view, self justifying
28
Derisive
Mockery
29
Emphatic
Stressing a point
30
Entreat
Beg
31
Inquisitive
Asking questions