Word List 2 Flashcards
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Charlatan (n)
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A trickster who claims knowledge he doesn’t have
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Antagonism (n)
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Hostility; strong opposition
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Dike (n)
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Dam; embankment
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Fanatical (adj)
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Obsessive; fixated
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Indifferent (adj)
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- Neutral
2. Not outstanding
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Malingerer (n)
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Person who deliberately tries to avoid work
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Paragon (n)
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A perfect example
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Procrastinate (v)
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Delay; put off
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Sentinel (n)
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Guard; sentry
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Unwitting (adj)
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Not deliberate; unconscious
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Apprehensive (adj)
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Worried; fearful
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Discordancy (n)
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Cacophony; harshness; jarring
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Fitful (adj)
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Not continuous; stopping and starting
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Inexorable (adj)
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Relentless
Unyielding; unalterable:
inexorable truth
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Maverick (n)
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A loner
A lone individual who takes an independent stand apart from his or her associates