Vocab #5 Flashcards
Jaded
under euthsiastic
s: tired, bored
a:excited, sharp
Vindicated
free from allegation or blame
s: acquit, clear
a: convict, blame
acumen
keenness and depth of perception in subject
s:awareness, wit
a:simple, ignorance
arduous
hard to accomplish or achieve; laborious
s: demanding , grueling
a:easy, effortless
chide
to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
a: rebuke, tick off
s: praise
Tabula rasa
the mind in its hypothetical primary blank or empty state before receiving outside impressions; ex. baby until influence by parents
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a:
Insatiable
incapable of being satisfied;
s:quenchless, inapepaseable
a:satisfied
Slapdash
done to hurriedly, and carelessly
s: careless, hasty, slipshod
a: careful. orderly
Malign
evil in nature, influence, or effect
s:harmful, bad
a: good influence, benevolent
Pontificate
express oneโs opinions in a way considered annoyingly(negative way)
s:preach, expound
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