Week Two Test Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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evince

A

reveal

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2
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appraise

A

to set a value on

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3
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peruse

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to read sth throughly

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4
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conjecture

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conclusion by guesswork

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5
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contentious

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conterversial

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6
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repudiate

A

to refuse to accept
I repudiate that CK is dead.

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7
Q

propensity

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a tendency for

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8
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indecisive

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wishy-washy

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9
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concrete

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speciific; particular

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10
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patent

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clear, obvious

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11
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blatant

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brazen, conspicuous

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12
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earnest

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grave, important

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13
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overt

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open to view

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14
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blunt

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direct, abrupt, short

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15
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didactic

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intended to teach sth

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16
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discerning

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showing insight or understanding

17
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discerning

A

showing insight

18
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astute

19
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erudite

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knowledgeable

20
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discretion

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individual judgement

21
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appraised

22
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incisive

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impressively direct

23
Q

eliberate

A

to consider options before making a decision

24
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discriminating

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distinguishing/discriminatory

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pedantic
considering the most insignificant details