Vocab #6 Flashcards
1
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celerity
A
rapidity; swiftness; speed
2
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unequivocal
A
leaving no doubt : clear, unambiguous
3
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dexterous
A
mentally adroit and skillful
4
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extraneous
A
introduced or coming from without; not belonging or proper to a thing; external; foreign
5
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incoherent
A
lacking orderly continuity, arrangement, or relevance
6
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presumptuous
A
shows little respect for others by doing things they have no right to do
7
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pallid
A
weak or not at all exciting
8
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maladroit
A
lacking skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
9
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scrupulous
A
a strong belief about what is right or wrong that governs your actions
10
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anecdote
A
a brief account of a real-life incident, often narrated to create an impact on the readers or listeners