Vocab #8 Flashcards

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ingenuity

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noun: the power of creative imagination

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insipid

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adjective: dull and uninteresting

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lethargic

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adjective: lacking energy

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4
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malleable

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adjective: capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

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5
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malleable (abstract)

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adjective: easily influenced

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meander

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verb: to wander aimlessly

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7
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morose

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adjective: ill-tempered and not inclined to talk; gloomy

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8
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obstinate

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adjective: resistant to guidance or discipline; stubbornly persistent

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ornate

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adjective: marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details

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perturb

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verb: disturb in mind or cause to be worried or alarmed

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placid

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adjective: not easily irritated

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12
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profusion

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noun: the property of being extremely abundant

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proponent

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noun: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

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