Vocabulary Flashcards

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Effervescent

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lively, high spirited, enthusiastic

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Mawkish

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excessively sentimental, often in a silly way

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Parsimonious

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frugal to the point of stinginess

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Perspicacious

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having mental perception and understanding

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Spurious

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not genuine, authentic, true, or sincere

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Surreptitious

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marked by stealth and secrecy

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Tantamount

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equal in value, meaning, or effect

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Truculent

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easily annoyed and always ready to argue or fight

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Visceral

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instinctive feelings not based on reason or logic