Vocabulary 11 - 12 Flashcards by Jessie Szabo | Brainscape

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audacious

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daring, fearless

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contumacy

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a stubborn rebelliousness

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dour

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marked by harshness, sternness, or ill temper

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éclat

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brilliant success

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indefatigable

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tireless

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irresolute

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undecided; wavering

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obdurate

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hardhearted

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obsequious

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fawning

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pertinacity

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stubbornness

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stoic

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unaffected by feelings

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austere

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severe or stern; somber

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avarice

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extreme greed

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florid

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flushed with rosy color

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insatiable

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impossible to satisfy

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inundate

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to overwhelm

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myriad

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referring to a large but undetermined number

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parsimony

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extreme stinginess

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prodigal

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wastefully extravagant

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replete

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plentiful; abounding

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voluminous

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having great volume, size, or number