Vocab week 1 and week 2 Flashcards

1
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Anecdote

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A personal story( meant to be short and
amusing. Sometimes used as an adjective to describe a type of evidence.)

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2
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Austere

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simple, cold, harsh, or severe(person, lifestyle, room, or art)

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3
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Banal

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common. mundane, trivial. boring, or lacking originality

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4
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Besmirch

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to sully or make dirty(used literally or metaphorically in relation to someone’s reputation)

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5
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Cacophony

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harsh, grating noises 2. bright and irid visor varied thoughts

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6
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Chronic

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Relating to time, persisting or
ongoing for a long time

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7
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Curmudgeon

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a churlish, grumpy. ill-tempered. nit-picking, opinionated person.

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8
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Dogmatic

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used to describe a person or group, strongly expressing beliefs as if they were facts.

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9
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Eclectic

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selecting what appears to be best from various styles, doctrines, or methods

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