Week 2 Flashcards

1
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Laconic

A

expressing much in few words

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2
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Throng

A

Noisy crowd

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3
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Intrepid

A

brave

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4
Q

accost

A

to approach and speak to aggressively

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5
Q

Reticent

A

silent

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6
Q

furtive

A

secret/stealthy

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7
Q

felon

A

a person guilty of a major crime

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8
Q

Plethora

A

Excess

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9
Q

hapless

A

unfortunate

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10
Q

irate

A

angry incensed

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11
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pretext

A

an excuse

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12
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fabricate

A

to lie or to construct

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13
Q

adroit

A

skillful

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14
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gesticulate

A

to move the arms energetically to communicate

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15
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vigilant

A

watchful

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16
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Avid

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eager

17
Q

cajole

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to coax or persuade

18
Q

rudimentary

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elementary or basic

19
Q

enhance

A

intensify or highten

20
Q

nuance

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slight variation in meaning or tone