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64 Cards in this Set

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Anecdote

Short amusinh story

Celerity

Speed

Extraneous

Irrelevant

Incoherent

Non clear

Maladroit

Clumsy, unskillful

Pallid

Pale

Scrupulous

Careful, diligent

Unequivocal

Clear, obvious

Censorious

Disapproving, critical

Malady

Illness

Unfetter

Set free

Annex

Building which is addition to existing building



Take possession of, seize, capture

Censure

Blame

Didactic

Intended to teach, instructive

Extrinsic

Irrelevant

Inconsequential

Unimportant, insignificant, negligible

Malediction

Curse

Panacea

Remedy for all ills

Prevaricate

Speak misleadingly or evasively

Evasive

Avoiding

Scuttle

Sink

Unfrock

Remove priest from his position

Cerebral

Intellectual

Diffident

Lacking confidence

Fallacious

False

Inconspicuous

Not easily seen, subtle, not noticable

Malefactor

Wrong doer

Paradigm

Example


Model


Way of looking at things

Seminary

Institution where priests are trained

Unprecedented

Never having happened before

Anomaly

Sth which doesn't fit, irregularity

Certitude

Certainty

Falter

Hesitate, waver

Indelible

Cannot be wiped out

Proclivity

Tendency towards

Sensuous

Appealing to the senses

Dike

Dam, embankment

Fanatic

Obsession, fixation

Paragon

Perfect example

Sentinel

Guard, soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place, sentry

Unwitting

Not deliberate, unconscious

Chary

Wary of, cautious about, reluctant to give

Dilatory

Slow, falling behing with one's work

Paramout

Of supreme importance

Sequester

Isolate

Upbraid

Scold, reprimand

Reprimand

Formal expression of disapproval

Chastise

Punish esp by beating

Mallet

Wooden hammer


Stick used for polo

Uproar

Hilarious

Prodigious

Very large

Anthology

Collection of poems and stories

Fatuous

Silly, foolish

Inductee

Novice, beginner

Parched

Dried up

Profane

Unholy

Upshot

Outcome

Anthropocentrism

Belief that human beings are the most significant species on planet (having higher moral status or value than other animals)

Chimerical

Unreal, changeable

Indulgent

Pampering, satisfying desires

Marred

Damaged, spoiled

Pariah

Outcast from society

Serrated

Jagged, saw like

Urbane

Sophisticated, suave