Vocabulary List 2 Flashcards
1
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REPROVE
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TO SCOLD; FIND FAULT WITH
2
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PESSIMISM
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GLOOMINESS; A BELIEF THAT THE BAD WIN
3
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CURSORY
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HASTY, NOT THOROUGH
4
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PROFLIGATE
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EXTREMELY WASTEFUL; WILDLY EXTRAVAGANT
5
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MISER
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SOMEONE WHO HOARDS MONEY
6
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JOCULAR
A
JOKING
7
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FRACAS
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UPROAR; BRAWL
8
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CARICATURE
A
A SATIRIC PORTRAIT OR REPRESENTATION
9
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CORROBORATE
A
TO CONFIRM
10
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PRECARIOUS
A
UNSTABLE
11
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EXPOSITORY
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EXPLANATORY
12
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HOLSTER
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TO SUPPORT; PROP UP
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DAUNT
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TO INTIMIDATE; TO DISCOURAGE
14
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INCLINED
A
TENDING TOWARD ONE DIRECTION
15
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UNIFORM
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CONSTANT; WITHOUT VARIETY
16
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PERCEPTIVE
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HAVING KEEN UNDERSTANDING; DISCERNING
17
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SUPERFICIAL
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SHALLOW; ON THE SURFACE ONLY
18
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LUCID
A
CLEAR TO UNDERSTAND; CLEAR
19
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IMMUNE
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SAFE FROM HARM; PROTECTED
20
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AESTHETIC
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CONCERNING ART OR BEAUTY