Week 5 vocab flashcards

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Scrutinize

Back

to look very carefully

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Congenial

Back

pleasant to be around

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Irascible

Back

easily angered, irritable

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Precarious

Back

unsafe; unstable

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Beget

Back

to create; give birth

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Misnomer

Back

an incorrect/inappropriate name

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Astute

Back

clever; keen; shrewd

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Defamed

Back

to slander one's name

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Draconian

Back

hard; severe; cruel