Vocabulary List 7 Flashcards

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FRIVOLOUS

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NOT SERIOUS; TRIVIAL; SILLY

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2
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TACITURN

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QUIET; SAYING LITTLE

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3
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INFAMOUS

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NOTORIOUS; SCANDALOUS

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4
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REDUNDANT

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REPETITIVE; UNNECESSARY; SUPERFLUOUS

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5
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AUTHORITARIAN

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LIKE A DICTATOR

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EXHAUSTIVE

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THOROUGH; COMPLETE

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PROFUSE

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FLOWING FREELY; GENEROUS; EXCESSIVE

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8
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EXPEDIENT

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USEFUL FOR EFFECTING A DESIRED RESULT

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9
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FASTIDUOUS

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NOT EASY TO PLEASE; OVERLY CRITICAL

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10
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PROSAIC

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UNINSPIRED; DULL; BANAL

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11
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PHILANTHROPY

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A DESIRE TO HELP MANKIND

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12
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LANGUID

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SLOW; TIRED; DROOPING; WEAK

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13
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ASTUTE

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PERCEPTIVE; CLEVER

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14
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AUTHENTIC

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REAL; GENUINE

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15
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BREVITY

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BRIEFNESS

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16
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RELEVENT

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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

19
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REPREHENSIBLE

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SHAMEFUL; BAD

20
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AUGMENT

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TO ADD; INCREASE; MAKE BIGGER