Vocab 2 Flashcards
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Archaic
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(adj) of, relating to, or characteristic of an earlier/more primitive time
2
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Avaricious
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(adj) greedy, excessively seeking to hoard riches
3
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Bombastic
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(adj) pompous, given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means
4
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Bucolic
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(adj) relating to or typical of rural life
5
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Burgeon
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(verb) to send forth new growth, to expand
6
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Cacophony
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(noun) dissonance, a chaotic or incongruent mixture
7
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Cajole
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(verb) to persuade with flattery
8
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Caustic
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(adj) corrosive, sarcastic in a bitter and scathing way
9
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Coalesce
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(verb) to come together to form one group or mass
10
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Connoisseur
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(noun) in expert in a particular subject
