Words to own Flashcards

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Berate

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verb scold or criticize (someone) angrily.

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Gregarious

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Adjective
(of a person) fond of company; sociable.

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Complacent

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adjective
pleased, especially with oneself or one’s merits, advantages, situation, etc., often without awareness of some potential danger or defect; self-satisfied

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Competent

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Adjective
having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.

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Abysmal

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adjective
extremely bad; appalling.

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Adamant

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adjective
refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.

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Benevolent

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adjective
well meaning and kindly.

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Conceited

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adjective
excessively proud of oneself; vain.

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Cynical

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adjective
distrustful of human nature and motives

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Ostracize

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verb
exclude (someone) from a society or group.

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