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Vocabulary Set 4
4th Set
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Language - English
6th Grade
03/26/2010

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Taciturn
Definition
inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation
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GARRULOUS
Definition
excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters; wordy
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BOORISH
Definition
of or like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive.
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PRETENTIOUS
Definition
characterized by assumption of dignity or importance; making an exaggerated outward show; ostentatious.
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CORPULENT
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large or bulky of body; portly; stout.
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curt
Definition
rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner; terse; laconic; shortened.
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SERENE
Definition
calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled
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FLIPPANT
Definition
frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity
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FLIPPANT
Definition
frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity
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INSOLENT
Definition
boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting
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insolent
Definition
boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting
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Indifferent
Definition
without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic
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