List 12 Flashcards by Hemant Dixit

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augment

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increase

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insouciant

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indifferent

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circumlocution

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indirect or roundabout expression

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allusion

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casual or indirect reference

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proselytize

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induce someone to convert to a religion or belief

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fledgling

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inexperienced;

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anomaly

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irregularity

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ineluctable

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irresistible

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irascible

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easily angered; irritable

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facetious

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joking(often inappropriately)

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decimate

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kill; destroy

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beneficent

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kindly; doing good

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cognizance

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knowledge

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apathy

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lack of caring; indifference

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discrepancy

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lack of consistency

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incongruity

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lack of harmony

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levity

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lack of seriousness or steadiness

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imprudent

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lacking caution

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insipid

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lacking in flavor; dull

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flippant

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lacking proper seriousness