Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
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Moderate or temperate, especially in eating or drinking
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Abstemious
2
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A cheap and gaudy substitute for the real thing
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Brummagem
3
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All of the same age or period
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Coeval
4
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To embezzle; to steal or misuse funds
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Defalcate
5
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To cause delay
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Dilatory (v)
6
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Slow or late in doing things
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Dilatory (adverb)
7
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To bungle; to make or do something awkwardly
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Foozle
8
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Idyllic, happy, tranquil
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Halcyon
9
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Seeming to last forever; without end
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Interminable
10
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Moving gracefully and easily; limber
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Lissome
11
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Container for the bones of the dead
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Ossuary
12
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The act of stretching and yawning
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Pandiculation
13
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Superficial; done merely as form or routine
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Perfunctory
14
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Said in protest or compliant
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Remonstrated
15
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Aging or growing old
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Senescence
