Vocabulary #1 Flashcards
1
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Zeal
A
Diligent enthusiasm for a person, cause, object, or endeavor (N)
2
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Conventional
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Conforming or adhering to accepted standards (Adj)
3
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Extraneous
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Irrelevant (Adj)
4
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Subtle
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Fine or delicate in meaning or intent; not obvious (Adj)
5
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Hodgepodge
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A heterogenous mixture; jumble (N)
6
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Archaic
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Very old or old-fashioned (Adj)
7
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Phenomenon
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Something that is impressive or extraordinary (N)
8
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Draconian
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Rigorous; unusually severe or cruel
9
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Lambaste
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To reprimand or berate harshly (V)
10
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Corroborate
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To make more certain; confirm (V)