WWW #62 WORDS, A-ELA Flashcards

1
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demur

A

to object

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2
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poignant

A

sharp (sharp emotional reaction)

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3
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lassitude

A

languor (tired/lethargic)

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4
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apprehend

A

understand

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5
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prodigious

A

amazing

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6
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indolent

A

lazy

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7
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persiflage

A

flippant style (slightly disrispectful/lacking seriousness)

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8
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ambiguous

A

indefinite (unclear)

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9
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ambivalence

A

conflicting (feelings)

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10
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declasse

A

low-class

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11
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putative

A

though-to-be (assumed)

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12
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mollify

A

make soft

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13
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gregarious

A

sociable

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14
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altercation

A

heated dispute

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15
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alter ego

A

second self

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