Vocab List 10 Flashcards
1
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Prudent
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Wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment or common sense.
1
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Consternation
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A sudden or complete loss of courage in the face of trouble or danger; dismay.
2
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Ribald
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Characterized by or indulging in vulgar, lewd humor.
3
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Appellation
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A name, title, or designation.
4
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Ubiquitous
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Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent:
5
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Feign
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To give a false appearance of or to pretend
6
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Parsimonious
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Excessively sparing or reluctant to spend money; cheap
7
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Extemporaneous
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Carried out or performed with little or no preparation; impromptu
8
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Didactic
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Inclined to teach or moralize excessively.
9
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Solipsism
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The theory that the self is the only thing that can be known and verified.