Vocabulary List 7 Flashcards
1
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FRIVOLOUS
A
NOT SERIOUS; TRIVIAL; SILLY
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TACITURN
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QUIET; SAYING LITTLE
3
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INFAMOUS
A
NOTORIOUS; SCANDALOUS
4
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REDUNDANT
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REPETITIVE; UNNECESSARY; SUPERFLUOUS
5
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AUTHORITARIAN
A
LIKE A DICTATOR
6
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EXHAUSTIVE
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THOROUGH; COMPLETE
7
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PROFUSE
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FLOWING FREELY; GENEROUS; EXCESSIVE
8
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EXPEDIENT
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USEFUL FOR EFFECTING A DESIRED RESULT
9
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FASTIDUOUS
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NOT EASY TO PLEASE; OVERLY CRITICAL
10
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PROSAIC
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UNINSPIRED; DULL; BANAL
11
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PHILANTHROPY
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A DESIRE TO HELP MANKIND
12
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LANGUID
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SLOW; TIRED; DROOPING; WEAK
13
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ASTUTE
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PERCEPTIVE; CLEVER
14
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AUTHENTIC
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REAL; GENUINE
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BREVITY
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BRIEFNESS
16
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RELEVENT
A
PERTENENT; IMPORTANT TO KNOW
17
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INCOHERENT
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IMPOSSIBLE TO UNDERSTAND; CHAOTIC
18
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MITIGATE
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TO MAKE MILDER; TO MAKE LESS SEVERE
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REPREHENSIBLE
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SHAMEFUL; BAD
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AUGMENT
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TO ADD; INCREASE; MAKE BIGGER