Week 3 Extras Flashcards by Jennifer Ban | Brainscape

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Austere

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Strict severe manner

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Succinct

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Briefly and clearly expressed

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Mitigate

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Make less severe/serious

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Ignominious

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Situation causing shame/emmbarassment

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Malevolent

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Having wish to do evil to others

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Guileless

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Innocent, without deception

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Interminable

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Endless

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Distended

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Swollen

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Antediluvian

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Old, before Flood

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Germane

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Relevant to subject

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Euphonious

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Pleasing to the ear

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Perspicuous

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Clearly expressed

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Placid

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Not easily upset

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Prolific

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Producing much fruit/offspring

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Supple

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Able to bend easily

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Ululation

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To cry loudly

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Didactic

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Intended to teach

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Empirical

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Based on testing or experience

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Phlegmatic

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Having stolidly calm disposition

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Recrimination

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Accusation in response to someone