Vocab 5 Flashcards
1
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antediluvian
A
of or belonging to the time before the biblical Flood.
2
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asperity
A
harshness of tone or manner.
3
Q
attrition
A
Gradually reducing strength of someone through attack or pressure
4
Q
cavalier
A
Nonchalant and casual
5
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complaisant
A
Willing to please others
6
Q
discursive
A
digressing from subject to subject.
7
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fawning
A
displaying exaggerated flattery or affection
8
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inscrutable
A
impossible to understand or interpret.
9
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malcontent
A
a person who is dissatisfied and rebellious
10
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transgression
A
an act that goes against a law, rule,
