Lesson 1
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75062569 | altruistic | unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others, generous | |
75062570 | ambivalent | having contrary feeling or attitudes, uncertain as to course of action | |
75062571 | angular | lean, sharp cornered, gaunt | |
75062572 | arrogant | overbearingly assuming, insolently proud | |
75062573 | aversion | strong disinclination, disliking | |
75062574 | discern | to differentiate between two or more things | |
75062575 | disdain | intense dislike, to treat with scorn or contempt, to reject as unworthy | |
75062576 | disparage | to degrade, to speak of something or someone in a derogatory manner | |
75062577 | disparity | inequality, the condition or fact of being unequal in age, rank or degree | |
75062578 | embellish | to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation | |
75062579 | engender | to cause, to produce, to create | |
75062580 | innocuous | harmless, producing no injury | |
75062581 | insipid | boring and stupid | |
75062582 | lament | to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner | |
75062583 | laud | to praise, to extol | |
75062584 | obscure | difficult to see, vague | |
75062585 | ostentatious | showy, pretentious | |
75062586 | prodigal | wasteful, a person given to extravagance | |
75062587 | repudiate | to reject, to disown, to disavow | |
75062588 | reticence | restraint in speech, reluctant to speak | |
75062589 | revere | to honor, to regard with respect | |
75062590 | serene | calm, placid | |
75062591 | subtle | delicate, elusive, not obvious | |
75062592 | superflous | beyond what is needed or required, an overflow | |
75062593 | taciturn | quiet, not verbose |