Week Two Vocab Flashcards
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What does the word Nefarious mean?
A
Wicked or criminal.
Ex. Sentence:
A nefarious scheme to cheat people out of their money.
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Q
What does the word Slipshod mean?
A
Showing a lack of care or thought.
Ex. Sentence:
He did slipshod job.
Her scholarship is slipshod at best.
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What does the word Precursor mean?
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A person or thing that comes before another of a similar kind.
Ex. Sentence:
A precursor of the modern eggplant.
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What does the word Impregnable mean?
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Unable to be captured or broken into.
Ex. Sentence:
The castle has supposedly impregnable walls.
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Q
What does the word Demure mean?
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Shy or modest.
Ex. Sentence:
She was wearing a demure gray suit.
