Week 26 Flashcards

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lethargic

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adj. lazy, indifferent

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prevalent

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adj. prevailing, common, general

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paramount

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adj. supreme, foremost

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remiss

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adj. careless, negligent

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5
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hostile

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adj. antagonistic, angry

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rebuke (v)

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v. criticize, reproach, reprimand

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aversion

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n. strong dislike, opposition

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evince

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v. show plainly, exhibit

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vogue

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n. fashion

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superficial

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adj. on the surface, slight

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jettison

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v. throw overboard, discard

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inevitable

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adj. sure, certain, unavoidable

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lucrative

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adj. profitable

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14
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tussle (n)

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n. rough struggle

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intrinsic

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adj. essential, natural, inborn

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acute

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adj. sharp, keen, severe

17
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gist

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n. essence, main point

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transient

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adj. passing, short-lived, fleeting

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terse

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adj. concise, brief, compact

20
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cogent

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adj. forceful, convincing, persuasive