Week 5 Flashcards

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Solemn

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Serious, formal, grave

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2
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Deferential

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Showing respect toward others who are superior

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3
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Amiable

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Friendly; displaying a positive and supportive attitude

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4
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Mar

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To impair, to make less than perfect, to ruin

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5
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Impugn

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To dispute in validity ; to fact check

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6
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Ascertain

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To find for certain

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7
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Poignant

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Evoking keen sadness, moving, touching

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8
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Pragmatic

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Deal with things in a sensible realistic ways

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9
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Inconsequential

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Ilogical; not yielding effective results

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10
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Audacious

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Bold; openly showing a desire to take risks

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11
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Clandestine

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Hidden or secretive; hard to see

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12
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Perennial

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Lasting for a long time;enduring

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13
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Ephemeral

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Lasting for a very short time

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14
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Squander

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To waste money or resources

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15
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Analogous

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Similar or comparable in a limited ways

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16
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Sedulous

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Hard working and attentive

17
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Restive

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Restless, agitated

18
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Solvent

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Able to pay all debts

19
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Aggregate

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A whole thing combined by distinct/ different parts

20
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Correlation

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A connection between two or more things