Vocab. 3 & 4

Front

Relevant or applicable to a matter

Back

pertinent

Front

A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

Back

melancholy

Front

Treating serious issues with inappropriate humor; flippant.

Back

Facetious

Front

Lacking originality; obvious and boring.

Back

banal

Front

beginning; start; commencement

Back

inception

Front

Causing disgust or moral revulsion; extremely bad.

Back

abominable

Front

Tending to talk a lot; extremely chatty

Back

loquacious

Front

State of mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

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ambivalence

Front

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than reason or system.

Back

arbitrary

Front

occurring at irregular intervals or in few places

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sporadic