Vocab I Flashcards

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What does sycophant mean?

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(Noun) a person who’s a suck up

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What does ubiquitous mean?

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(Adj.) To be everywhere

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What does non-sequitur mean?

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(Noun) a statement that doesn’t logically follow the previous statement… Irrelevant comment

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What does diatribe mean?

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(Noun) Forceful or bitter verbal attack

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What does slipshod mean?

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(Adj.) lack of care, thought, or consideration

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What does nefarious mean?

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(Adj.) wicked or criminal

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What does precursor mean?

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(Noun) person or thing that comes before another

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What does impregnable mean?

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(Adj.) unable to be captured or broken into

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What does demure mean?

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(Adj.) reserved, modest, shy

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What does pernicious mean?

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(Adj.) intending to cause harm

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