Vocab Flashcards

1
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Abstruse

A

difficult to comprehend

ADJ

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2
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Infallibly

A

without or incapable of error

ADV

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3
Q

Arduous

A

difficult, requiring great effort

ADJ

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4
Q

Vice

A

moral fault

NOUN

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5
Q

Languor

A

weakness of mind or body

NOUN

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6
Q

Pertinacity

A

stubbornness, persistence

NOUN

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7
Q

Odious

A

disgusting, offensive

ADJ

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8
Q

Chastise

A

punish, discipline

VERB

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9
Q

Vivacity

A

liveliness

NOUN

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10
Q

Vacillating

A

wavering, hesitating in choice

VERB

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11
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Antipathy

A

strong feeling of dislike

NOUN

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12
Q

Docile

A

easily taught or managed

ADJ

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13
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Fervent

A

enthusiastic

ADJ

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14
Q

Satiate

A

to satisfy ones appetite or desire

VERB

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15
Q

Ardent

A

passionate

ADJ

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16
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Ardor

A

strong feeling of love, energy

NOUN

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Q

Inexorable

A

not able to be stopped or changed

ADJ

18
Q

Prudence

A

careful good judgement

NOUN

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Q

Hitherto

A

until now

ADV

20
Q

Repose

A

state of resting

NOUN

21
Q

Fastidious

A

very careful

ADJ

22
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Indefatigable

A

untiring

ADJ

23
Q

Disconsolate

A

unable to be comforted, very sad

ADJ

24
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Caprice

A

sudden change in mood or behavior

NOUN

25
Q

Filial

A

relating to a son or daughter

ADJ

26
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Insensible

A

imperceptible

ADJ

27
Q

Chimerical

A

imaginary

ADJ

28
Q

Fidelity

A

loyalty or faithfulness to a cause or rule

NOUN

29
Q

Immutable

A

unchanging over time or unable to be changed

ADJ

30
Q

Alighted

A

descended

VERB

31
Q

Omnipotent

A

all powerful

ADJ

32
Q

Cursory

A

done or made quickly

ADJ

33
Q

Venerable

A

honored, respected, impressive

ADJ

34
Q

Protestations

A

acts of protest, serious and important declarations

NOUN

35
Q

Calamities

A

disastrous events marked by great loss and lasting suffering

NOUN

36
Q

Impetuous

A

implulsive and reckless

ADJ

37
Q

Precipitous

A

dangerously high or steep

ADJ

38
Q

Clemency

A

mercy, lenience

NOUN

39
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Recompense

A

make ameds to someone for loss or harm suffrered

VERB

40
Q

Impervious

A

unable to be affected by, repellent or insusceptible to something
ADJ