Vocab "G" Flashcards

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Prodigious

A

The amount of salt used was prodigious in size.

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Stoic

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The soldier was stoic, showing almost no emotion

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3
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Subsequent

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The event will occur at a subsequent or later after lunch.

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4
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Tactile

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The tactile lizard can be recognized by touch.

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5
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Tenacious

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The tenacious girl kept a firm hold on her toy

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6
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Topohgraphy

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The land of Denver has interesting topography

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Translucent

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He had a translucent window that had light pass through it.

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Tryst

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The two had a tryst, or an agreement to meet alone

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Umbrage

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He took great umbrage and offense to his jokes.

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10
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Uncanny

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The movie was uncanny and strange

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Ungainly

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The conversation was ungainly and awkward.

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12
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Unwittingly

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He unwittingly broke the car without being aware.

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Vanguard

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The general was the vanguard, being forefront over others.

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Variegated

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The variegated dress varied in appearance of color

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Venerable

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The venerable priest was highly respected

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16
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Verbose

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The verbose student was very talkative and chatty

17
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Virtuoso

A

He is a musical virtuoso, being highly skilled in music.

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Bellicose

A

I saw a group of bellicose and aggressive parrots.

19
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Bemoan

A

He bemoaned and expressed discontent over the hotel.

20
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Bequeath

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In his will, my grandpa bequeathed his money to my family.

21
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Beret

A

You should try a round and beret cowboy hat.

22
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Consummate

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The consummate sculpture was absolute perfection.

23
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Contrite

A

He was contrite, expressing remorse over his dad.

24
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Contumacious

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The contumacious gang was disobedient towards authority

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Conundrum
This **difficult question** was quite the **conundrum.**
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Embroil
His stand on this issue **embroiled** him in a **conflict.**
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Emulate
He tried to emulate and imitate the magician with no success.
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Encumbrance
Poverty was a lifelong **encumbrance** and **hinderance**.