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capricious kuh PRISH (wish) us
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unpredictable
tending to change abruptly for no apparent or logical reason caprice = sudden change of mind or change in emotions |
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blatant
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1. noisy
disagreeably or offensively loud boisterous clamorous 2. sticking out in a glaring way obtrusive flagrant |
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obligatory (uh BLIG uh tor ee)
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required
necessary binding mandatory |
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negligible
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unimportant
trifling of little consequence can be neglected/disregarded; warrants little or no attention |
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adamant
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unyielding
immovable inflexible refusing to give in unshakable unrelenting implacable |
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sporadic
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occasional
infrequent irregular, not constant, happening from time to time occurring in a scattered or random way |
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vanguard
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the forefront of an action or movement
leading position or persons in a movement (military sense: the troops moving at the head of an army) |
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concur
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1. to agree
to be in accord with to unite in opinion 2. to act together, combine in having an effect (time and chance concurred in our success) 3. to happen together, occur at the same time, coincide |
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precociousness pruh KOH shus nis
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early development or maturity, especially in mental ability
(most often used of cidlren whose intellectual or emotional development is unusually advanced) |
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aloof
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apart, at a distance
removed withdrawn not wishing ot speak or associate with others emotionally reserved and keeps a cool distance from others |
