Vocabulary #2 Flashcards
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Innocuous
A
Harmless, producing no injury
2
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Insipid
A
Boring and stupid
3
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Lament
A
To mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
4
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Laud
A
To praise, to extol
5
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Obscure
A
Difficult to see, vague
6
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Ostentatious
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Showy, pretentious
7
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Prodigal
A
wasteful; a person given to extravagance
8
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Repudiate
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To reject, to disown, to disavow
9
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Reticence
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Restraint in speech, reluctance to speak
10
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Revere
A
To honor, to regard with respect
11
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Serene
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Calm, placid
12
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Subtle
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Delicate, elusive, not obvious
13
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Superfluous
A
Beyond what is needed or required, an overflow
14
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Taciturn
A
Quiet, not verbose
