Week 8 Flashcards
1
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Ungainly
A
Clumsy; awkward; hard to handle
2
Q
Vacillate
A
To sway unsteadily; to totter; to waver; to fluctuate
3
Q
Zealot
A
A person who shows great enthusiasm for a cause
4
Q
Fortuitous
A
Happening by chance
5
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Iconoclast
A
a person who attacks cherished beliefs or established institutions
6
Q
Impartial
A
Fair; just; showing no favoritism
7
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Incorrigible
A
Too firmly fixed to be reformed or changed
8
Q
Meager
A
Thin; lean; of poor quality or small amount
9
Q
Obscure
A
adj. Not clear or distinct; hidden; remote; not well known
verb. To make dark, dim, or indistinct; to conceal or hide as if by covering
10
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Perceptive
A
Discerning; observant; sensitive
11
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Placate
A
To soothe; to pacify
12
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Quandary
A
Condition of being doubtful or confused