Vocabs stumptown Flashcards by ky cyan | Brainscape

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fatuous

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deluded; foolish

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Judicious

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practical; sensible

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enormity

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atrocity

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Circumspect

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Caution

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Torpid

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Apathetic /inactive

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Mercenary

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Greedy; hired soldier

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obdurate

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Hardened against influence or feeling

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Overture

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A first offer or proposal; an instrument introduction to work.

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Travesty

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A grotesque imitation/parody

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Felicitous

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Appropriate

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Trifling

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Worthless, Insignificant

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Effusive

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Talkative; gushy

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Affected

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Pretentious, Phony

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Vituperative

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harshly reproachful; Abusive

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Imitable

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Capable of being copied

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Platitude

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Cliche, Common place

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Opaque

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impenetrable to light, dull