Vocabulary Lesson #7 Flashcards

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Apprehensive

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Fearful; Worried

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Articulate

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Speaking well

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Benevolent

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good; king-hearted; generous

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Diverse

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varied

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Inferred

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derived by reasoning; implied, as a conclusion

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Pious (piety)

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deadly (deathly?) religious

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Provincial

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Narrow-minded; unsophisticated

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Resignation

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Acceptance of a situation

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Skeptical

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doubting

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Virulent

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very harmful (like a virus)

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Apprehensive Synonyms

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Afraid, concerned, jumpy, uneasy, uptight

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Articulate synonyms

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Coherent, eloquent, fluent, well-spoken, expressive

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Benevolent synonyms

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Benign, caring, compassionate, philanthropic

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Diverse synonyms

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Differing, disparate, distinct, divergent

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Inferred synonyms

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deduced, reasoned, concluded

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Pious synonyms

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devout, righteous, saintly, sanctimonious

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Provincial synonyms

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uninformed, insular, bigoted, narrow-minded

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Resignation synonyms

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Surrender, compliance, tolerance, submission

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Skeptical synonyms

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Dubious, incredulous, suspicious, unconvinced

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Virulent synonyms

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destructive, fatal, malignant, pernicious, noxious, lethal