Week 4: 8-14 Flashcards

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Pedantic

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(adj.) excessively, narrowly; often ostentatiously focused on formal rules or book learning; unimaginative

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Indelible

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(adj. ) permanent; impossible to remove, erase, or wash away

(adj. ) memorable, unforgettable, making a lasting impression

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Scotch

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(v) to put an end to

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Coda

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(n) something that concludes, finishes, or rounds out, often with a summary of what has gone before

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Homogeneous

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(adj.) similar in kind; composed of similar or uniform parts

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Fatuous

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(adj.) complacently foolish or silly

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Inveterate

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(adj. ) established through long practice or precedent

(adj. ) habitual or ingrained

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