Vocab Quiz Date 11/5 Flashcards

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Deprecate

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To express strong disapproval of

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EBB

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To decline;diminish

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Guile

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Cunning; dishonest

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Indigent

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Poverty-stricken

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Lucid

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Clear; rational

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Paucity

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Scarcity; small amount

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Taciturn

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Uncommunicative

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Tawdry

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Gaudy; cheap

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Urbane

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Polished; courteous

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Awe

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Solemn wonder

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11
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Bitter

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exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief

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Derisive

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Ridicule, mocking

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Didactic

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Intending to inform

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14
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Fanciful

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Imaginative

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Incredulous

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Skeptical; disbelieving

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Haughty

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Proud and vain to the point of ignorance

17
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Copious

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Abundant; plentiful