Vocab Flashcards

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Equivocal

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Open to more than one interpretation

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Mundane

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Lacking interest or excitement; dull

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Pinnacle

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Highest part of building

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Esoteric

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Only small amount of people understand

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Quixotic

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Exceeding idealistic; unrealistic and impractical

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Chasm

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Fissure in earth

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Pedestrian

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Lacking inspiration (art wise)

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Posthumous

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Occurring or continuing after ones death

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Ephemeral

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Lasting short time

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Bombastic

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Inflated, making it sound more than it is

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Obfuscate

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Render, obscure, unclear

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Irresolute

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Hesitancy, uncertain

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Posterity

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All future generations of people

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Aberration

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Deviation from proper I expected course

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Malicious

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Evil

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Atonement

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Expensive burial payment for sins

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Miscreant

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Evil doer

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Palaver

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Idle chatter talk to charm

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Incipient

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Early stage developing

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Capricious

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Change on a whim

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Superfluous

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Few words

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Imperious

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Bossy, dominating

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Wan

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Unnaturally pale, Edward Cullen, illness, weariness

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Impudent

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Rude disrespectful

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Inchoate

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Synonym for incipient (early stage)

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Improvident

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Rash, not planning for future

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Dispensation

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Something given out

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Impresario

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Person who organized plays, operas etc