Word of the Day (Test 1) Flashcards
1
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Adversity
A
misfortune, perhaps something one struggles through
2
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Conformist
A
follower of customs, someone who goes along with the crowd
3
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Tactful
A
being polite, knowing what is appropriate and when
4
Q
Insensitive
A
not knowing or caring about someones feelings
5
Q
Ostentatious
A
displaying wealth, knowledge, etc. in a way that is meant to generate envy
6
Q
Novice
A
beginner
7
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Superficial
A
lacking in depth
8
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Suppress
A
to end an activity
9
Q
Prosperity
A
wealth, success
10
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Ecstatic
A
expressing overwhelming joy
11
Q
Advocate
A
to stand for position
12
Q
Keen
A
sharp, mentally alert
13
Q
Lenient
A
to be mild in treatment
14
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Orator
A
Speaker
15
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Ulterior
A
not revealed, hidden