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Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Content

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Satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

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Cunning

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Marked by skill in deception

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Disseminate

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Cause to become widely known

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Eccentric

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A person with an unusual or odd personality

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Extracurricular

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Outside the regular academic course of studies

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Gallant

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Having or displaying great dignity or nobility

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Garb

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Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

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Hasty

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Excessively quick

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Hospitable

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Treating guests and strangers with generosity

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Hospitality

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Kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

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Icon

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A visual representation; a symbol or image

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Iconic

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Relating to a symbolic figure; representing an idea or value

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Iconoclast

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Someone who challenges a tradition or attacks a widely held idea

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Imperative

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A duty or task that is essential and urgent

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Ingenious

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Being clever and creative; showing inventiveness and skill; like a genius

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Ingenuous

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Lacking in sophistication or worldliness; naive; unaware; sweet and innocent

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Liability

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Being legally responsibility

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Meticulous

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Extremely careful and paying close attention to details

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Perservere

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Be persistent, refuse to stop

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Prolific

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Productive; producing or creating many things

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Renown

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The quality of being widely known, honored and respected

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Sojourn

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A temporary stay

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Staid

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Dignified, respectable, proper

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Steadfast

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Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

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Taciturn

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A reserved and quiet personality

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Tarry

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Leave slowly and hesitantly; to linger and be slow to depart

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Torpid

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The condition of being at rest or suspended animation; lack of movement and motion

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Torpor

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A state of limited motor or physical activity

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Torrid

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Characterized by intense emotion

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Tenant

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Someone who pays rent to live somewhere

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Tenement

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A run-down apartment that would probably be inexpensive

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Vigorous

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Energetic; requiring a lot of energy and activity

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Vivacious

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Full of energy and expression

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Vivacity

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Having high spirits and energy; full of life and vigor

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Zeal

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Passion; great commitment and enthusiasm towards something

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