week26 Flashcards
1
Q
acute
A
sharp, keen, severe
2
Q
cogent
A
forceful, convincing, persuasive
3
Q
evince
A
show plainly, exhibit
4
Q
gist
A
essence, main point
5
Q
hostile
A
antagonistic, angry
6
Q
inevitable
A
sure, certain, unavoidable
7
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intrinsic
A
essential, natural, inborn
8
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jettison
A
throw overboard, discard
9
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lethargic
A
lazy, indifferent
10
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paramount
A
supreme, foremost
11
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rebuke
A
criticize, reproach, reprimand
12
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remiss
A
careless, negligent
13
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superficial
A
on the surface, slight
14
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terse
A
concise, brief, compact
15
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transient
A
passing, short-lived, fleeting
