Vocabulary 9 Flashcards
1
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Relevant; pertinent
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Germane
2
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An intellectual; a scholar
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Highbrow
3
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Literary intellectuals as a group
A
Literati
4
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A miniature world or reality
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Microcosm
5
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Tearfully sentimental; sentimental to a laughable or unrealistic degree
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Maudlin
6
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An amateur or beginner
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Neophyte
7
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Lying under oath
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Perjury
8
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Moody or irritable
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Petulant
9
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Full; rich or plentiful
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Replete
10
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A long angry speech; a diatribe
A
Tirade
11
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A farce; a poor imitation
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Travesty
12
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Unambiguous; clear
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Unequivocal
13
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The leading or front members of movement, institution, army, ect.
A
Vanguard
14
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Conscious choice
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Volition
15
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To give up or reject
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Renounce