Vocab Final Flashcards
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animosity / enmity, rancor, antipathy
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synonyms
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apathy / indifference, disinterest, detachment
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synonyms
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to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose
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consecrate
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decrepit / vigorous, robust, sturdy
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antonyms
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eating every kind of food; eagerly taking in everything, having a wide variety of tastes
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omnivorous
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animosity / affection, fondness, rapport, amity
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antonyms
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a state of perplexity or doubt
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quandary
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consecrate / desecrate, profane, dishonor
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apathy / enthusiasm, fervor, ardor, concern
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antonyms
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old and feeble; worn-out, ruined
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decrepit
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omnivorous / all-devouring, voracious
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strong dislike; bitter hostility
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animosity
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consecrate / devote, sanctify
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quandary / confusion, dilemma, predicament
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synonyms
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reprisal / retaliation, revenge
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synonyms
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a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
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apathy
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revel / abhor, loathe
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antonyms
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decrepit / infirm, broken-down, rickety
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suave / sophisticated, urbane, polished
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synonyms
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an injury done in return for injury
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reprisal
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subject to whims or passing fancies
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capricious
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revel / relish, savor, bask in, carouse
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synonyms
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chastise / commend, reward
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smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses
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suave
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capricious / impulsive, fickle, unpredictable, mercurial
synonyms
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to take great pleasure in; a wild celebration
revel
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chastise / discipline, censure
synonyms
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suave / crude, clumsy, oafish, loutish
antonyms
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unnaturally thin
emaciated
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capricious / constant, steady, unwavering
antonyms
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gnarled / smooth, unblemished, straight
antonyms
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to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely
chastise
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emaciated / withered, shriveled
synonyms
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inkling / clue, intimation, suggestion
inkling
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to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; the power to attract, charm
allure
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gnarled / knotty, misshapen, contorted
synonyms
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deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell
poignant
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sophomoric / pretentious, superficial, fatuous
synonyms
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emaciated / plump, fat, obese, corpulent
antonyms
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a hint; a vague notion
inkling
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gnarled / smooth, unblemished, straight
antonyms
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poignant / heartrending, melancholy
synonyms
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immature and overconfident; conceited
sophomoric
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allure / repel, turn off; repellent
antonyms
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quarrelsome, inclined to argue
contentious
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knotted, twisted, lumpy
gnarled
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rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder
disheveled
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poignant / unaffecting, bland, vapid, insipid, funny
antonyms
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sophomoric / mature, judicious, knowledgeable
antonyms
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allure / beguile, tantalize; temptation, enticement
synonyms
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contentious / argumentative, disputatious, combative
synonyms
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rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder
disheveled
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garrulous / reticent, mum, taciturn, laconic
garrulous
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a period of relief or rest
respite
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to be regretted or pitied
lamentable
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contentious / agreeable, amiable, affable, pacific
antonyms
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to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; a strong attraction; the power to attract, charm
allure
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disheveled / tidy, well-groomed
antonyms
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lamentable / praiseworthy, commendable, laudable
antonyms
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given to much talking, tediously chatty
garrulous
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wastrel / skinflint, tightwad
antonyms
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respite / interval, intermission, lull, breather
synonyms
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allure / repel, turn off; repellent
antonyms
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disheveled / untidy, disarranged, tousled
synonyms
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lamentable / deplorable regrettable, distressing
synonyms
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garrulous / talkative, loquacious
synonyms
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wastrel / loafer, idler, profligate
synonyms
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to refer to casually or indirectly
allude
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disreputable / honest, aboveboard, respectable, creditable
antonyms
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to interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of
misconstrue
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to understand, get to the bottom of; to determine the depth of; a measure of depth in water
fathom
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allude / suggest, insinuate, intimate
synonyms
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a wasteful person, spendthrift; a good-for-nothing
wastrel
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not respectable, not esteemed
disreputable
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fathom / grasp, figure out, plumb
synonyms
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to appease, soothe, pacify
placate
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misconstrue / misjudge, misinterpret
synonyms
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placid / stormy, agitated, turbulent, tempestuous
antonyms
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disreputable / disgraceful, discreditable, shady
synonyms
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placate / vex, irk, provoke, exasperate, annoy
antonyms
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stark / sheer, downright, grim, bleak; absolutely
synonyms
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placid / undisturbed, tranquil, quiet, serene
synonyms
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to renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun
abjure
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harsh, unrelieved, desolate; utterly
stark
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placate / satisfy, mollify, allay, conciliate
synonyms
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abjure / affirm, avow, aver, profess
antonyms
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calm, peaceful
placid
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stark / bright, cheerful, embellished, ornate
antonyms
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majestic, inspiring admiration and respect
august
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abjure / forswear, retract, abstain from
abjure
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indelible / erasable, impermanent, ephemeral
antonyms
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remorse, regret
compunction
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august / stately, dignified, exalted, venerable
synonyms
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platitude / epigram, quip, witticism, bon mot
antonym
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indelible / lasting, permanent
synonyms
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compunction / scruple, qualm, misgiving, contrition
synonyms
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a commonplace, stale, or trite remark
platitude
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august / humble, base, mean, lowly, abject
antonyms
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not able to be erased or removed; memorable
indelible
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compunction / shamelessness, insouciance, nonchalance
antonyms
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platitude / cliché, truism, bromide
synonyms
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inactive; at rest
quiescent
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beset / assail, harass, badger, pester, torment
synonyms
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capable of being touched; real, concrete
tangible
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decorum / seemliness, good form, propriety
synonyms
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quiescent / still, inert, motionless, tranquil
synonyms
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to attack from all sides; to surround, hem in; harassed, troubled; studded (as with jewels)
beset
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proper behavior, good taste; orderliness
decorum
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tangible / immaterial, imperceptible, insubstantial
antonyms
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compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
duress
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decorum / impropriety, bad form, bad taste
antonyms
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quiescent / active, thriving, bustling, volatile
antonyms
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tangible / perceptible, actual, evident
synonyms
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duress / intimidation, coercion
synonyms
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prowess / valor, courage, heroism, mastery, proficiency
synonyms
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facsimile / variation, modification, permutation
antonyms
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innocuous / feeble, impotent, unobjectionable, insipid
synonyms
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to drink; to take in, absorb
imbibe
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duress / persuasion, coaxing
antonyms
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an exact copy
facsimile
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imbibe / swallow, gulp, quaff, digest
synonyms
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harmless, inoffensive; insignificant
innocuous
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prowess / cowardice, incompetence, ineptitude
antonyms
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facsimile / replica, duplicate, clone
synonyms
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imbibe / eject, emit, expel, discharge
antonyms
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innocuous / harmful, dangerous, pernicious, toxic, virulent
antonyms
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extremely loud
stentorian
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distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability
prowess
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a cheerful readiness; brisk and eager action
alacrity
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to fill with dismay or horror
appall
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stentorian / hushed, inaudible, whispered, mute
antonyms
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disparage / praise, extol, laud, plug
antonyms
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alacrity / reluctance, unwillingness, hesitancy
antonyms
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appall / shock, stupefy, horrify
synonyms
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to belittle, speak slightingly of; to undervalue
disparage
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stentorian / thundering, deafening, earsplitting
synonyms
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alacrity / promptness, willingness, celerity
synonyms
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disparage / degrade, decry, run down, underrate
synonyms
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appall / please, cheer, gladden, elate, exhilarate
antonyms
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to clarify, explain
elucidate
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loquacious / silent, reticent, closemouthed, terse, taciturn
antonyms
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magnanimous / petty, selfish, unforgiving, spiteful
antonyms
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rescind / affirm, endorse, uphold, ratify
antonyms
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vivacious / spirited, animated, ebullient
synonyms
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elucidate / obscure, becloud, muddy, obfuscate
antonyms
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talkative, wordy; fond of talking
loquacious
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magnanimous / unselfish, charitable, noble, bighearted
synonyms
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to repeal, cancel
rescind
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lively, sprightly, full of energy
vivacious
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elucidate / interpret, expand, explicate
synonyms
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loquacious / gossipy, voluble, garrulous, long-winded
synonyms
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generous in forgiving, above small meanness
magnanimous
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rescind / withdraw, retract, annul, abrogate
synonyms
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vivacious / dull, spiritless, listless, indolent
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