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Details Title: vocab 100 Description: 100 woprds Total Flash Cards: 99 Created: 02/27/2006 16:29:13	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term dormant Definition lying asleep Term duplicity Definition decietfullness Term ebb Definition to decline Term eclectic Definition consisting of various sources Term efface Definition erase/wipe out Term efervenscent Definition "lively, giving off bubbles" Term egregious Definition extraodrinarily bad Term elucidate Definition to make clear Term elusive Definition hard to grasp/baffling Term embellish Definition to decorate/elaborte Term embroil Definition to involve in a quarrel Term emulate Definition "to try, and equal or surpass" Term enervate Definition to weaken Term engender Definition to cause/produce Term enhance Definition to add/make greater in value Term enigma Definition a puzzle Term ephemeral Definition lasting a short time Term equanimity Definition evenness of temper Term equivocate Definition to mislead Term esoteric Definition understood by a few Term eulogy Definition high praise for a deceased person Term euphemism Definition use of an inderict expression to replace a harsh one Term evanescent Definition gradually disappearing Term exacerbate Definition to make worse/ worsen Term exemplary Definition serving as a model Term expedient Definition useful/advantageous Term expedite Definition to make easy/more quick Term expunge Definition to erase/remove Term extol Definition to praise highly Term facilitate Definition to make easy/more quick Term fallacy Definition "flase idea, mnistake belief" Term fastidious Definition hard to please Term fervor Definition intense emotion Term fitful Definition spasmodic Term flagrant Definition outrageous/offensive Term fledgling Definition newly developed Term forlorn Definition "isolated, deserted" Term formidable Definition hard to overcome Term fortuitous Definition happening by chance Term furtive Definition done with stealth Term glavanize Definition to arouse/startle Term garbled Definition confused/mixed up Term garner Definition to gather/store away Term garrulous Definition talkative Term gratuitous Definition unnessary/freely given Term guile Definition "cunning, crafty deceit" Term gullible Definition easily decieved Term hackneyed Definition over used LOL Term haphazard Definition not planned/random Term hedonist Definition one who loves for pleasure Term heretic Definition a person who goes against the church beliefs Term hierarchy Definition organization by rank/class Term homogeneous Definition similar Term hyperbole Definition exaggerated statement Term hypocritical Definition insincere Term hypothetical Definition supposed/assumed Term iconoclast Definition a rebel Term immaterial Definition insignificant/unimportant Term imminent Definition about to occur Term immutable Definition never changing Term impartial Definition fair Term impassive Definition whitout feelings/emotion Term impertubable Definition not easily excited Term implausible Definition not believable Term inadvetrant Definition not on purpose Term incipient Definition early stage Term incisive Definition penetrating/keen Term incongrous Definition innapropriate/out of place Term incontrovertable Definition not able to be disputed Term incorrible Definition too firmly fixed to be change Term indefatigble Definition "tireless, overwhelming energy" Term indigent Definition poverty stricken Term ingratiate Definition to make acceptable Term innocuous Definition harmless Term inscrutable Definition very mysterious Term insipid Definition lacking interest Term insurgent Definition wartime rebel Term intemperate Definition lacking self control Term intractable Definition hard to manage Term irrefutable Definition cannot be disproved Term irrelevant Definition not to the point Term jargon Definition the specialized vocab for a group of people Term judicious Definition wise/careful Term kindle Definition to ignite Term labyrinth Definition a maze Term lackluster Definition dull Term laconic Definition using few words Term lampoon Definition strong satirical writing Term lassitude Definition state of feeling of being tired Term latent Definition p[resent but visible Term laudable Definition worthy of prasie Term lethargic Definition "drowsy, dull" Term levity Definition lightness Term listless Definition "indifferent, notcaring" Term lucid Definition clear Term malicious Definition intentionally harmful Term marred Definition damaged Term meager Definition thing/bad quality Term meandering Definition winding back and forth