Vocab Unit 71-72 Flashcards

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Tedious

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To go on and on forever, boring

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Extraneous

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Not necessary, extra

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Austere

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Plain, not heavily decorated

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Hindrance

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gets in the way, an obstacle, holds you up

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Fastidious

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Neatnik, shows great attention to keeping things organized

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Opaque

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Not transparent, idea that’s hard to understand, a person that is slow in understanding

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Utilitarian

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Something useful, most practical course of action but not always ethical or morally correct

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Exhaustive

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Something that has used up all its resources

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Dauntless

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Fearless, you can’t be daunted or intimidated

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Audacity

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To have nerve and daring, an insulting remark is audacious, boldness

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11
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Mettle

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Your character

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12
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Doughty

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Able, strong, heroic, old word generally used for courageous warriors

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13
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Bravado

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Someone that talks big of themselves but no one talks about them that way and they are insecure deep down

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Intrepid

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You are fearless

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