words Flashcards
1
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scrupulous
A
detail oriented
2
Q
unconscionable
A
not right
3
Q
probity
A
strong morals
4
Q
pithy
A
expressive
5
Q
insidious
A
gradually harmful
6
Q
acerbic
A
forthright
7
Q
caustic
A
toxic
8
Q
serendipity
A
by chance in a good way
9
Q
abbreast
A
side by side
10
Q
proponent
A
propergator
11
Q
tactiturn
A
shy
12
Q
disolute
A
overindulgence
13
Q
pragmatic
A
practical
14
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posit
A
to pose
15
Q
panned
A
berate
16
Q
venerated
A
revered
17
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apathy
A
no feeling
18
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innundated
A
overwhelm
19
Q
coda
A
the end
20
Q
catharsis
A
relief
21
Q
provedential
A
opportune
22
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prescience
A
fore knowledge
23
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inurd
A
accustom
24
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coalesced
A
come together
25
utilitarianism
practical
26
abhorent
repulsed by
27
tremulous
tremor ,shiver
28
chary
wary
29
beguile
charm
30
sycophant
uses someone
31
banal
not original
32
castigated
chastised , berate
33
facile
superficial
34
convival
outgoing/lively
35
artifices
clever devices
36
pedantry
trivial detail
37
dissipation
overindulgence
38
profligate
wastefull
39
dogma
laying down principles as true
40
insipid
tasteless
41
parlous
perilous
42
mercurial
sudden change
43
mores
customs
44
amity
friendly relations
45
vitiations
nullifiction
46
protean
able to change
47
callow
inexperienced
48
clandestine
secret
49
effete
ineffective
50
deft
skillfull
51
whet
simulate desire
52
jocular
fond
53
fulmination
protest expression
54
aspersion
attack on reputation
55
calumny
false/ defamations
56
muchracking
publishing scandle
57
adduce
cite as evidance
58
adumbrated
outline/ shadow
59
congenial
liked by a person
60
officious
excessive service
61
fatous
silly
62
veracity
accuracy
63
apposite
apt moment
64
prudish
easily shocked by sexual things
65
gleaned
obtain info with difficulty
66
perused
read throughly
67
chide
scold
68
unscrupulous
no morals
69
voluble
fluent but annoying incessant
70
glib
fluent but shallow
71
puffery
false praise
72
blather
gibberish
73
hegemony
rule of one group
74
lummox
stupid
75
rote
habitual repetition
76
inchoate
incomplete
77
aleotary
random
78
pique
interest
79
eclectic
idea/taste from diverse sources
80
ameliorate
improve
81
diffident
shy
82
choleric
irritable
83
belie
false impression
84
quotidian
daily
85
anthema
dislikes
86
hyperbole
exaggerated statement
87
macabre
disturbing
88
contrapuntal
counterpoint
89
candor
frankness
90
antithetical
opposed
91
assent
approval
92
tendentious
intend to promote a case
93
denigrate
criticize unfairly
94
adjuvant
helping towards
95
adjunct
supplement rather then primary
