Vocab, batch #1 (76-100) Flashcards

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Querulous

A

peevish, complaining

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2
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Interlope

A

intruder

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3
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Intrinsic

A

essential, inherent

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4
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Inveigh

A

to make a violent attack in words

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5
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Lassitude

A

fatigue

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6
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Crass

A

coarse, unfeeling

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7
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Affable

A

courteous and pleasant, sociable

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8
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Concoct

A

to devise

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9
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Millennium

A

1,000 years

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10
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Occult

A

mysterious

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Adventitious

A

accidental/not essential

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12
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Ascribe

A

to assign, refer to, attribute

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13
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Cadaverous

A

resembling a corpse

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14
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Inscrutable

A

incapable of being understood

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15
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Jaded

A

worn-out

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16
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Lurid

A

causing shock/horror

17
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Demagogue

A

leader who exploits popular prejudices to gain power

18
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Infer

A

to find out by reasoning

19
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Gossamer

A

very thin, light cloth

20
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Erudite

A

scholarly

21
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Ennui

A

dissatisfaction from lack of interest; boredom

22
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Approbation

A

approval, consent

23
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Umbrage

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shade/cast by trees

24
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Unctuous

A

excessively smooth/smug

25
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Acculturation

A

modification of the social traits