Vocabulary List 1 Flashcards
Amazing Adjectives
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Effervescent
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Lively, high-spirited, enthusiastic
2
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Mawkish
A
Excessively sentimental, often in a silly way
3
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Parsimonious
A
Frugal to the point of stinginess
4
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Perspicacious
A
Having mental perception and understanding
5
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Spurious
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Not genuine, authentic, true, or sincere
6
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Surreptitious
A
Marked by stealth and secrecy
7
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Tantamount
A
Equal in value, meaning, or effect
8
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Truculent
A
Easily annoyed and always ready to argue or fight
9
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Visceral
A
Instinctive feelings not based on reason or logic
10
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Lively, high-spirited, or enthusiastic
A
Effervescent
11
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Excessively sentimental, often in a silly way
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Mawkish
12
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Frugal to the point of stinginess
A
Parsimonious
13
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Having mental perception and understanding
A
Perspicacious
14
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Not genuine, authentic, true, or sincere
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Surreptitious
15
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Marked by stealth and secrecy
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Surreptitious
