week 15+16 Flashcards

1
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garrulous (adj)

A

talkative

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2
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Germane (adj)

A

relevant, pertinent

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3
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gossamer (n)

A

filmy cobweb left by spiders on grass or bushes

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4
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gratuitous (adj)

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something that is given without being asked for

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5
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gregarious (adj)

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sociable, fond of company, not habitually solitary

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6
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harmonious (adj)

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concordant in sound, forming pleasing or consistent whole

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7
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harangue (n)

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a lengthy and aggressive speech

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8
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heedless (adj)

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showing a reckless lack of care or attention

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9
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Homage (n)

A

special honor or respect is shown publicly

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10
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Hubris (n)

A

arrogance and insolent pride

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11
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iconoclast (n)

A

one who challenges accepted beliefs

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12
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illusory (adj)

A

this words describes things that are deceptive

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13
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imbibe (v)

A

to drink

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14
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imperturbable (adj)

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calm, not easily excited

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15
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imponderable (adj)

A

difficult to estimate

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16
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incarnate (adj)

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personified

17
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indigenous (adj)

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originating or occurring naturally in a place

18
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indolent (adj)

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lazy, slothful, will do anything to avoid exerting himself

19
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ineffable (adj)

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inexpressable, unspeakable

20
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innocuous (adj)

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harmless