Vocabulary Words Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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disgruntled
A
unhappy
2
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prolific
A
producing abundant works or results
3
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revere
A
to respect, honor or admire
4
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resolute
A
firm or determined
5
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auspicious
A
favorable; successful
6
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mercurial
A
changeable, erratic
7
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prosaic
A
lacking in imagination; dull
8
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smug
A
self-satisfied
9
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novel
A
strikingly new or different
10
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ebullient
A
enthusiastic, lively
11
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obdurate
A
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
12
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foster
A
to promote development of
13
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exacting
A
requiring great care or effort
14
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diminutive
A
tiny
15
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erudite
A
scholarly, well educated
16
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impugn
A
to attack as falsely wrong, to challenge or question
17
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hinder
A
to be or get in the way
18
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shrewd
A
smart in a sneaky or tricky manner
19
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alacrity
A
eagerness, enthusiasm
20
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pugnacious
A
eager to fight