Word List 1 Flashcards
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Abridge
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Condense or shorten
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Benevolent
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Generous, charitable
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Censure
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Blame, criticize
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Gravity
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Seriousness
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Emulate
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Imitate, rival
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Verbose
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Wordy
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Despondent
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Depressed, gloomy
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Opaque
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Dark, not transparent
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Levity
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Lack of seriousness, lightness
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Inherent
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Firmly established by nature of habit
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Servile
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Slavish, cringing
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Flagrant
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Conspicuously wicked, blatant, outrageous
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Credulity
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Belief on slight evidence, gullibility, naïveté
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Presumptuous
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Overconfident, impertinently bold, taking liberties