Vocab Lesson 15 & 16 Flashcards
1
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Furtive
A
Done quickly and with stealth to avoid being noticed
2
Q
Galvanize
A
To arouse suddenly, to startle
3
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Garbled
A
Confused, mixed up
4
Q
Garner
A
To gather and store away, to collect
5
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Garrulous
A
Talkative
6
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Gratuitous
A
Freely given, unnecessary, uncalled for
7
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Guile
A
Crafty deceit, cunning
8
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Gullible
A
Easily deceived
9
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Hackneyed
A
Used too often, trite, commonplace
10
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Haphazard
A
Not planned, random
11
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Hedonist
A
One who lives solely for pleasure
12
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Heretic
A
A person who upholds religious doctrines contrary to the established beliefs of his church
13
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Hierarchy
A
Organization by rank, class or grade
14
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Homogeneous
A
Similar, uniform in nature
15
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Hyperbole
A
An exaggerated statement used as a figure of speech for rhetorical effect
