Vocab 4 Flashcards

1
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affable

A

easy to get along with

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2
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aggrandize

A

to make larger

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3
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amorphous

A

without shape

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4
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aura

A

a vibe or energy

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5
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contraband

A

something against the rules

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6
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erudite

A

clever or sharp

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7
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pro bono

A

free or for good

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8
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archetype

A

an example other examples are taken from

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9
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inscrutable

A

unable to be understood

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10
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insular

A

insulated or isolated

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11
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irrevocable

A

cannot be changed

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12
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propensity

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due to natural ability

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13
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querulous

A

given to arguing

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14
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remonstrate

A

to try to change someone’s mind

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15
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repudiate

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to reject

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16
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resilient

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long enduring

17
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reverberate

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to re-echo

18
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scurrilous

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coarse / crude

19
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sedulous

A

hard-working

20
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ad hoc

A

for a particular reason