Vocab 4-1 Flashcards
1
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abject
A
most unfortunate or miserable
2
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capitulate
A
surrender under agreed conditions
3
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cursory
A
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
4
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ephemeral
A
lasting a very short time
5
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levity
A
a manner lacking seriousness; humor
6
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peremptory
A
not allowing contradiction or refusal
7
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reticent
A
not inclined to talk or provide information
8
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sinewy
A
possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
9
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tenuous
A
weak or unstable
10
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venerable
A
impressive by reason of age