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Vocabulary 51-80 Flashcards

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Fractious

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Unruly

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Fortuitous

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Something that happens by accident or chance (usually good)

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Garnish

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To decorate

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Garrulous

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Talkative, rambling

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Gravity

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Seriousness, importance

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Haughty

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Arrogant, excessively proud and vain

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Hilarity

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Boisterous merriment, mirth

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Homogeneous

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Of the same kind

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Hues

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Color

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Impetuous

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Violent, hasty, rash, impulsive

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Incessant

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Uninterrupted

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Indignation

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Anger as a result of something unjust

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Ineffable

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Incapable of being expressed in speech or words

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Ineptness

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Lack of competence or judgment

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Ingratiate

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To make an effort to gain good favor with someone

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Innumerable

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Very many, more than can be counted

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Insidious

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Treacherous or dangerous in a secret sort of way

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Insolence

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Insulting or contemptuous behavior

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Interminable

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Having or seeming to have no end, wearisomely protracted

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Inviolable

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Secure from violation or from being profound

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Jaunty

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Stylish and lively in manner or appearance

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Juxtapose

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To place close together or side by side

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Labyrinthine

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Like a maze, very convoluted and intricate

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Languid

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Slow, sluggish, listless, weak

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Laud

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To praise, to extol

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Legacy

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A gift by will, something handed down by an ancestor or predecessor

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Lethargic

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Sluggish, languid

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Levity

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Excessive frivolity, flippancy

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Luxuriant

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Abundant in growth, very fertile

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Magnanimity

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Having a lofty, generous, and courageous spirit

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