Word Of The Day 1 Flashcards

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Amicable (Adj.)

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Exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome

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Prosaic (Adj.)

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Dull and unimaginative

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Abominable (Adj.)

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Disgusting; extremely unpleasant; very bad

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Moot (Adj.)

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Subject to debate,questionable

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Grapple (Verb)

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Wrestle, come to grips with, seize firmly, as with the hands

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Laconic (Adj.)

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Using few words, brief, to the point

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Pariah (Noun)

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An outcast from society

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Sumptuous (Adj.)

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Costly, lavish, luxurious, referring

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Impecunious (Adj.)

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Having no money

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Trepidation (Noun)

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A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

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