Vocabulary Words 41-80 Flashcards
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Critical
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Inclined to find fault or judge with severity
2
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Cynical
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Distrusting or disparaging the motives of others
3
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Derision
A
Ridicule or mockery
4
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Disdainful
A
Full of or showing contempt
5
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Earnest
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Serious in intention, purpose, or effort
6
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Erudite
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Characterized by great knowledge
7
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Fanciful
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Indulgent in imagination
8
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Forthright
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Direct or straightforward
9
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Haughty
A
Snobbish or arrogant
10
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Incredulous
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Disinclined or indisposed to believe
11
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Indignant
A
expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust
12
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Initimate
A
atmosphere conducive to privacy or intimacy
13
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Jovial
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characterized by a hearty, joyous humor
14
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Lyrical
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having the form and musical quality of a song
15
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Matter-of-fact
A
something of a factual nature, as an actual occurrence