Vocabulary Four Flashcards
1
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eulogize
A
praise
2
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plaudits
A
applause
3
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stigma
A
mark of disgrace
4
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consummate (adj.)
A
perfect, highest
5
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precipitous
A
steep; hasty, rash
6
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abject
A
deserving contempt; wretched
7
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filial
A
of or like a son or daughter
8
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archaic
A
old-fashioned, no longer used except in a specific context
9
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callow
A
young and inexperienced
10
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hoary
A
white or gray with age; ancient
11
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pristine
A
uncorrupted
12
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fallacious
A
misleading, erroneous
13
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illusion
A
misleading appearance; false impression; misconception
14
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dross
A
waste, refuse; scum on surface of melting metals
15
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diffident
A
unduly timid, shy
