Vocab Word Groupings Flashcards

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Clement

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merciful- generous

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Largess

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generously giving money- generous

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Magnanimous

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generously forgiving- generous

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Unstinting

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giving without restraint- generous

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Inexorable

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relentless- stubborn

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Intransigent

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uncompromising- stubborn

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Untoward

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unfavorable- stubborn

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Renitent

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resistant to physical pressure- stubborn

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Refractory

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stubborn- stubborn

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Recalcitrant

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disobedient- stubborn

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Din

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unpleasant loud noise- harsh sounding

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Raucous

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distrubing harsh noise- harsh sounding

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Strident

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harsh sharp noise- harsh sounding

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Callow

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inexperienced- young

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Indolent

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lazy- lazy

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Inert

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inactive- lazy

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Lackadaisical

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apathetic- lazy

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Languid

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lazy and peaceful- lazy

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Lassitude

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lack of energy- lazy

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Phlegmatic

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unemotional- lazy

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21
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Quiescent

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inactivity- lazy

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Torpid

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sluggish- sluggish

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Antithetic

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sharply contrasting- hostile

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Truculent

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quick to argue- hostile

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Churlish
rude- hostile
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Curmudgeon
bad tempered- hostile
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Irascible
irritable- hostile
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Malevolent
malicious- hostile
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Propitiate
gain favor- pacify
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Acclaim
praise- praise
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Accolade
granting praise- praise
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Aggrandize
make greater in power- praise
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Encomium
speech of praise- praise
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Partisan
strong supporter- favoring
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Tendentious
promoting- favoring
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Doctrinaire
inflexibly attached to a practice without practicality- favoring
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Abhorrence
loathing- hatred
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Anathema
curse- hatred
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Detestation
loathing- hatred
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Odium
widespread hatred- hatred
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Malice
desire to do evil- hatred
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Rancor
resentful- hatred
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Dither
indecisive- hesitate
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Countenance
support- assist
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Perspicacious
shrewd insight- smart
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Vitiate
corrupt- weaken
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Ascetic
self-discipline- disciplined
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Recondite
abstruse- difficult to understand
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Compendious
concise- terse
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Curt
brief- terse
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Pithy
concise- terse
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Succinct
brief and clear- terse
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Taciturn
saying little- terse
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Apocryphal
doubtful truth- falsehood
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Candar
rumor- falsehood
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Dissemble
conceal true motives- falsehhood
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Duplicity
hypocrisy- falsehood
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Equivovate
ambiguous truth- falsehood
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Ersatz
inferior substitute- falsehood
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Fallacious
based on a fallacy- falsehood
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Prevaricate
evade- falsehood
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Specious
misleading- falsehood
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Bombastic
boasting with large talk- overblown
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Circumlocution
too wordy, vague- wordy
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Grandiloquent
extravagant in language- overblown
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Periphrastic
indirect and wordy- wordy
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Prolix
lengthy- wordy
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Turgid
inflated language- overblown