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Vocab Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Good-natured; friendly; easy to get along with

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Affable

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Fictitious; of doubtful authenticity; not genuine

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Apocryphal

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Random; moving from one thing to another in an unplanned way

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Desultory

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Distorted; mixed up to such an extent as to be misleading

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Garbled

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Bad-tempered; easily angered; irritable

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Irascible

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Talking too much; very talkative

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Loquacious

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Stupid; slow to understand; dull

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Obtuse

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Difficult to understand or explain; obscure; incomprehensible

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Opaque

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Lack; a scarcity; an insufficiency

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Paucity

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To sum up; summarize or repeat briefly

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Recapitulate

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