Vocabulary Flashcards

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Scrupulously

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In a very careful and thorough way.

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Consternation

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Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

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Indifferent

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Having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.

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Rebuke

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Express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.

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Alacrity

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Brisk and cheerful readiness.

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Complacency

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A feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements.

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Ennui

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A feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement.

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Insolent

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Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

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Altercation

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A noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public.

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Despondent

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In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.