Vocabulary 6 Flashcards
1
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rancorous
A
full of resentment
2
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Ruminate
A
to think deeply about something
3
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recalcitrant
A
having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority
4
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reprobate
A
an unprincipled person
5
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Ribald
A
referring to something in an amusingly rude way
6
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recant
A
to say that one no longer holds on to an opinion or belief
7
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Raze
A
completely destroy
8
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stultify
A
cause to lose enthusiasm as a result of tedious work
9
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rarefy
A
to make less dense
10
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supercilious
A
behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others
11
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saccharine
A
resembling sugar
12
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savant
A
a learned person
13
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Quixotic
A
exceedingly idealistic
14
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Surly
A
bad tempered and unfriendly
15
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surfeit
A
an excessive amount of something