Vocab list #6 Flashcards
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Aesthetic
A
concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
2
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Avarice
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extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
3
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Belligerent
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hostile and aggressive.
4
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Deus ex machina
A
an unexpected power or event saving a seemingly hopeless situation, especially as a contrived plot device in a play or novel.
5
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Incontestable
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not able to be disputed.
6
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Invariable
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never changing.
7
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Meticulous
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showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
8
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Precarious
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not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.
9
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Retribution
A
punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
10
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Sagacious
A
having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd.
