VOCAB UNIT 3 Flashcards

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Bucolic

A

charmingly rural

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2
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Pretentious

A

making ridiculous claims

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3
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Gullible

A

easily deceived

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4
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Convival

A

fond of partying, festive

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5
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Discreet

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sneaky, unnoticeable (ee)

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6
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Discrete

A

unconnected, separate, distinct (ete)

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7
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Fabricate

A

to lie

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8
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Laud

A

to praise, applaud

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9
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Gesticulate

A

To make gestures, especially when speaking.

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10
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Belabor

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to go over repeatedly or to an absurd extent

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11
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Reiterate

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to say again, to repeat

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12
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Conflagration

A

a huge fire, inferno

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13
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Induce

A

cause to happen

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14
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Soporific

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causing sleep, very boring.

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15
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Anarchy

A

lawlessness, an absence of government and control

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16
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Strident

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shrill, high-pitched.

17
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Nonchalant

A

not showing any concern or worry

18
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Malleable

A

easy to shape and bend

19
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Ludicrous

A

absurd, ridiculous

20
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Abridge

A

to shorten or condense.