Vocab Day 11 Flashcards

1
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Spartan

A

Simple
Austere

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2
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Boisterous
Think of club

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Noisy

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3
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Cumbersome

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In GRE means complicated
Involved

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4
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Sham

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Bogus

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5
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Pervasive

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Widespread

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6
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Rapacious - think about rape and pillage

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Greedy

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7
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Perilous

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Dangerous

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8
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Skirt

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Sidestep
Ignore

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9
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Sluggish

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Slow

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10
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Satirical

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Sarcastic
Mocking

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11
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Complacency

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Self-satisfaction

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12
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Truculent - think of fierceness of roman millitary

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Aggresive

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13
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Abhor

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Detest

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14
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Droll- think of comedians

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Humorous

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15
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Limpid- think of cerebral

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Cogent

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16
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Deliberate

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Purposeful

17
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Mawkish - think of something that’s too cheesy / too emotional

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Sentimental

18
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Debilitating

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Crippling

19
Q

Perfunctory

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Halfhearted

20
Q

Fractious

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Unruly

21
Q

Predilection for

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Fondness for

22
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Chivalrous

A

Respectful

23
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Churlish

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Discourteously

24
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Ostentatious- think of flexing

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Showy
Extravagantly spend to show people you have money

25
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Precluded from

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Blocked from

26
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Obeisance

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Deference

27
Q

Eccentric

A

Peculiar

28
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Relish

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Adore

29
Q

Clandestine

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Stealthy

30
Q

Panacea
Think of cure it all

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Remedy