VOCAB FLASHCARD

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Antonym of SOMNIFEROUS

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Awakening

Answer explanation

root 'somni' means sleep......

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Antonym of "OBSCURE" in context: "There is an obscure cave on the other side of the hill."

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well-known

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Synonym of 'parsimonious' in: 'The current lockdown has made us parsimonious due to salary cuts.'

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frugal

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Synonym of 'obsequious' in: 'He was obsequious with his superiors.'

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servile

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Synonym of 'naivete' in: 'He was a naivete when it comes to flying a kite.'

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beginner

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Margaret Thatcher was either an agnostic or an atheist, but she rarely discussed her beliefs.

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agnostic

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I'm still ............ at the idea that oil had nothing to do with this political problem in the Middle East.

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incredulous

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He was ................ because he could use his left hand as well as his right hand efficiently.

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ambidextrous

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Janet Jackson was uncomfortable due to ............ comments.

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facetious

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Making a show of being morally superior, often hypocritically pious.

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sanctimonious