vocab 5 Flashcards by Finn Kosi

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young and inexperienced; immature

A

callow

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a person living during the same period as another

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contemporary

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existing or occurring at the same time

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contemporary

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doubtful in the sincerity of others’ motives; skeptical

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cynical

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to pronounce clearly

A

enunciate

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to state; announce

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enunciate

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anything that gets in the way; an obstacle

A

impediment

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to make poor

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impoverish

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to take away

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impoverish

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indulging in ease; avoiding exertion; lazy

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indolent

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showing sound judgment; wise

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sagacious

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worldly; not concerned with a church or religion

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secular

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to think about or make guesses

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speculate

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to engage in a risky business venture

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speculate

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conflict or struggle

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strife

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to show great respect for

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venerate

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ravenous; desiring and eating a large amount of food

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voracious

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greatly eager

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voracious

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to get smaller, dimmer, or weaker; to near an end

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wane