Vocabulary Words Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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disgruntled

A

unhappy

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2
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prolific

A

producing abundant works or results

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3
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revere

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to respect, honor or admire

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4
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resolute

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firm or determined

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5
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auspicious

A

favorable; successful

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6
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mercurial

A

changeable, erratic

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7
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prosaic

A

lacking in imagination; dull

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8
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smug

A

self-satisfied

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9
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novel

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strikingly new or different

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10
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ebullient

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enthusiastic, lively

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11
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obdurate

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stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

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12
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foster

A

to promote development of

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13
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exacting

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requiring great care or effort

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14
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diminutive

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tiny

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15
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erudite

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scholarly, well educated

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16
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impugn

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to attack as falsely wrong, to challenge or question

17
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hinder

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to be or get in the way

18
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shrewd

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smart in a sneaky or tricky manner

19
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alacrity

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eagerness, enthusiasm

20
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pugnacious

A

eager to fight