Vocab Quiz Date 8/27 Flashcards

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Callous

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Adj. Emotionally hardened, unfeeling

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Callow

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Adj. immature, lacking adult perception, experience, or judgment

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Capricious

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Adj. impulsive or unpredictable

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Indelible

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Adj. unable to be removed, erased or washed away

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Deferential

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Adj. respectful

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Didactic

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Adj. intended to inform

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Empathetic

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Adj. ability to understand

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Fickle

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Adj. changing frequently

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Guarded

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Adj. cautious, careful

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Idiosyncratic

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Adj. unique to an individual

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Ingenious

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Adj. clever

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Keen

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Adj. Eager, anxious

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Mockery

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Adj. teasing

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Naïve

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Showing a lack of experience

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Strident

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Adj. harsh sounding

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Absurd

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Adj. Ridiculous, inappropriate