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Word 5 Flashcards

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Pedantic: ostentatious in one’s learning

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overly concerned with minute details or

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formalisms, esp. in teaching

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Penitent: feeling or expressing sorrow for sin or

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wrongdoing and disposed to atonement and

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amendment

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repentant

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Pensive: dreamily or wistfully thoughtful

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expressing or revealing thoughtfulness, usually

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marked by some sadness

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Pessimistic: expecting the worst possible

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outcome

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Petty: of little or no importance or

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consequence

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Pitiful

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0.6

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Quiet

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Questioning: characterised by or indicating

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intellectual curiosity

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inquiring

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Reassuring: to restore to assurance or confidence

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Rebellious

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Recalcitrant: resisting authority or control

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obedient or compliant

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refractory

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Reflective: given to, marked by, or concerned with

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meditation or deliberation

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Relaxed: being free of or relieved from tension or

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anxiety

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CLE OF ACADI

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Placid: pleasantly calm or peaceful

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unruffled

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tranquil

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serenely quiet or undisturbed

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Playful: pleasantly humorous or jesting

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Poignant: keenly distressing to the feelings

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keen or strong in mental appeal

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Pompous: characterised by an ostentatious

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display of dignity or importance

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Powerful: having or exerting great power or

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force

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potent

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Pretentious: characterised by assumption of

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dignity or importance

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Proud: feeling pleasure or satisfaction over

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something regarded as highly honourable or

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creditable to oneself

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having or showing self-

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respect or self-esteem

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Provocative: serving or tending to provoke,

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excite, or stimulate

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tending or serving to

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provoke

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inciting, stimulating, irritating, or

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vexing

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Psychotic: affected by psychosis

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characterised

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by a loss of contact with reality and an

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inability to think rationally. A psychotic

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person often behaves inappropriately and is

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incapable of normal social functioning

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Reminiscent: awakening memories of something

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similar

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suggestive

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Resigned: submissive or acquiescent

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Respectful: full of, characterised by, or showing

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politeness or deference

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Restrained: To hold back or keep in check

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control

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Reticent: disposed to be silent or not to speak

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freely

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reserved

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Reverent: deeply respectful

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showing great esteem

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Ridiculous: causing or worthy of ridicule or

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derision

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absurd

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Righteous: believing ones-self to be morally right

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and just

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guiltless

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Risible: causing or capable of causing laughter

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laughable

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ludicrous

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Romantic: characterised by a preoccupation with

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love or by the idealising of love or one’s beloved

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imbued with or dominated by idealism, a desire for

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adventure, chivalry, etc

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