Vocabulary List 7 Flashcards

Adventurous Adjectives

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Decadent

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Excessively indulgent in pleasure or luxury

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Facetious

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Remarks that are not meant to be taken seriously

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Garrulous

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Excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner

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Languid

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Laking energy or enthusiasm

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Lucid

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Expressed clearly in order to be easily understood

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Maritime

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Having to do with the sea

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Obstinate

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Firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose

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Radical

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Much more extreme than the usual or traditional

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Slanderous

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False statements that damage another’s reputation

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Excessively indulgent in pleasure or luxury

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Decadent

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Remarks that are not meant to be taken seriously

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Facetious

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Excessively talking in a rambling, roundabout manner

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Garrulous

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Lacking energy or enthusiasm

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Languid

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Expressing clearly in order to be easily understood

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Lucid

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Having to do with the sea

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Maritime

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Firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose

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Obstinate

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Much more extreme than the usual or traditional

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Radical

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False statements that damage another’s reputation

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Slanderous