Vocabulary List 2 Flashcards by JESSICA FULLWOOD | Brainscape

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REPROVE

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TO SCOLD; FIND FAULT WITH

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PESSIMISM

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GLOOMINESS; A BELIEF THAT THE BAD WIN

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CURSORY

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HASTY, NOT THOROUGH

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PROFLIGATE

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EXTREMELY WASTEFUL; WILDLY EXTRAVAGANT

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MISER

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SOMEONE WHO HOARDS MONEY

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JOCULAR

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JOKING

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FRACAS

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UPROAR; BRAWL

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CARICATURE

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A SATIRIC PORTRAIT OR REPRESENTATION

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CORROBORATE

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TO CONFIRM

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PRECARIOUS

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UNSTABLE

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EXPOSITORY

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EXPLANATORY

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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

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INCLINED

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TENDING TOWARD ONE DIRECTION

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UNIFORM

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CONSTANT; WITHOUT VARIETY

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PERCEPTIVE

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HAVING KEEN UNDERSTANDING; DISCERNING

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SUPERFICIAL

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SHALLOW; ON THE SURFACE ONLY

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LUCID

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CLEAR TO UNDERSTAND; CLEAR

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IMMUNE

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SAFE FROM HARM; PROTECTED

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AESTHETIC

A

CONCERNING ART OR BEAUTY