Week Of 3/9 Flashcards by Ellen Ramsey | Brainscape

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Prudent

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Careful, cautious

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Provincial

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Limited in outlook, narrow in ideas

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Quaint

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Pleasantly old-fashioned, picturesque

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Quell

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To put an end to, to squelch, to calm

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Quintessential

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Th most perfect example

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Quixotic

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Foolishly impractical and idealistic

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Raucous

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Boisterous, harsh sounding, noisy and disorderly

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Rebuff

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To snub, to ignore, to refuse in a blunt or rude way

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Rebuke

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To criticize or reprimand sharply

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Reciprocal

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Mutual, interchangeable, shared

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