Vocab List 4 (6-7) Flashcards

1
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Abstain

A

Go without, withdraw

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2
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Blighted

A

Damage, destroyed, ruined

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3
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Credulous

A

Gullible, ready to believe anything

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4
Q

Enshroud

A

Cover

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5
Q

Haughtiness

A

Arrogance, prode

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6
Q

Lachrymose

A

Tearful, sad

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7
Q

Obfuscate

A

Deliberately make something difficult to understand

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8
Q

Plethora

A

An excess

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9
Q

Repudiate

A

Shun, eschew

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10
Q

Tedium

A

Boredom

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11
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Abstemious

A

Self-denying, refraining from indulging

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12
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Blithe

A

Free spirited, carefree

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13
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Crepuscular

A

Active at dawn and dusk

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14
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Enunciation

A

Clear pronunciation, accent, articulation

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15
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Headstrong

A

Stubborn, willful

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16
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Lackluster

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Dull, monotonous, bland

17
Q

Objective

A

Unbiased, not subjective

18
Q

Pliable

A

Flexible, not stubborn

19
Q

Rescind

A

Retract, repeal

20
Q

Temper

A

To moderate, soften