Vocab Unit #4 Flashcards

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1
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inferior in quality

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sleazy

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2
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capable of bouncing back quickly

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resilient

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3
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hardworking, determined

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sedulous

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4
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narrow-minded in outlook

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insular

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5
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shapeless

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amorphous

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6
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friendly

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affable

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7
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illegal goods

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contraband

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8
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light and delicate

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gossamer

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9
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a knack or inclination

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propensity

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10
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the surrounding atmosphere

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aura

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11
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the original model

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archetype

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12
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complaining

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querulous

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13
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to guess based on hints

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infer

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14
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to make bigger or greater

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aggrandize

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15
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to decrease or cut back

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retrench

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16
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to re-echo

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reverberate

17
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impossible to understand

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inscrutable

18
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to reject

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repudiate

19
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vulgar, coarse

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scurrilous

20
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incapable of being changed

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irrevocable