Vocabulary One Flashcards

1
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explicit

A

clearly stated

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2
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implicit

A

suggested or implied

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3
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assiduous

A

diligent, persevering

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4
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transience

A

impermance

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5
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acuity

A

sharpness

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6
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discriminating

A

able to see or make fine distinctions, discerning

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7
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ellipsis

A

omission of a word or words; the mark (…) indicating such omission

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8
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gaudy

A

showy but cheap

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9
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pernicious

A

fatal, deadly

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10
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incisive

A

sharp, keen

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11
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whimsical

A

fanciful

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12
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simplistic

A

oversimplified, unrealistically simple

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13
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advent

A

coming or arrival

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14
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stricture

A

restriction

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15
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acquiescence

A

consent

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16
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opulent

A

rich, luxuriant

17
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caustic

A

biting

18
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innate

A

inherent, inborn

19
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depravity

A

wickedness

20
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juxtapose

A

to place side by side