WOTD #1 Flashcards

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Affable (Definition)

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Pleasantly easy to approach and talk to, friendly, warm, polite

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Affable (Type of Word)

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Adjective

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Affable (Example)

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Everyone likes to be around Jorge because he is kind hearted and affable.

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Ex. Everyone likes to be around Jorge because he is kind hearted and _______.

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Affable

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Gregarious (Definition)

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Fond of company or sociable

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Gregarious (Type of Word)

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Adjective

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Gregarious (Example)

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The gregarious group of freshman spent most of their lunch time sharing summer tales.

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Ex. The ____________ group of freshman spent most of their lunch time sharing summer tales.

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Bricolage (Definition)

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Construction of something with materials on hand

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Bricolage (Type of Word)

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Noun

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Bricolage (Example)

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The babysitter made a bricolage of magazine covers and cut-out pieces of paper to amuse the young child’s creativity.

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Ex. The babysitter made a _________ of magazine covers and cut-out pieces of paper to amuse the young child’s creativity.

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Bricolage

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Scintillating (Definition)

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Very witty and amusing

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Scintillating (Type of Word)

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Adjective

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Scintillating (Example)

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The audience of the play loved his scintillating wit.

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Ex. The audience of the play loved his ____________ wit.

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Scintillating

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Ingenuity (Definition)

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The quality of being clever, original, and inventive

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Ingenuity (Type of Word)

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Noun

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Ingenuity (Example)

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They showed incredible ingenuity in finding ways to cut costs.

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Ex. They showed incredible _________ in finding ways to cut costs.

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Ingenuity