Vocab Flashcards

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Acquisitive

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Greedy for material gain

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2
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Arrogated

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Took without permission

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3
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Banal

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Boring and unoriginal

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4
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Belabor

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Over-explain or repeat too much.

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5
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Carp

A

Complain or find fault.

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6
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Coherent

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Clear and logical.

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7
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Congeal

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Solidify or thicken.

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8
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Emulation

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Imitation to match or surpass.

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9
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Encomiums

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Praise or compliments.

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10
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Eschew

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To avoid or stay away from

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11
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Germane

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Relevant and appropriate.

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12
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Intransigent

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Unwilling to compromise.

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13
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Invidious

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Unfairly causing resentment or anger.

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14
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Insatiable

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Impossible to satisfy.

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15
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Largesse

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Generosity in giving.

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16
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Reconnaissance

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Preliminary exploration or investigation.

17
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Substantiate

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Prove or support with evidence.

18
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Taciturn

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Quiet and reserved.

19
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Temporized

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Delayed to gain time.

20
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Tenable

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Defensible or able to be maintained.