Vocabulary Words Unit 1 Flashcards
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inundate
to overwhelm, to flood
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garish
brightly colored, tastelessly loud, flashy
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underscore
to emphasize
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haughty
snobbish, overbearing
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transient
existing for a short period of time
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urbane
smooth, suave, polite, cultivated in manner
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meticulous
extremely careful
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disseminate
to spread out
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censure
to criticize severely
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surreptitous
done or made by stealthy means
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melancholy
sad, gloomy
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aspire
to have great ambition
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concord
agreement