Academic Vocab 61-80 (Sets 1-5)

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Vital or critical importance; crucial; essential

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pivotal

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Hesitant for ethical reasons; strict; careful

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scrupulous

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Indifferent to pleasure or pain; aloof, detached, matter-of-fact.

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stoic

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Relating to a pleasure-seeking person; indulgent

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hedonistic

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A generous donor or helper; philanthropist, contributor, patron.

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benefactor

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Doubtful origin; false; fictitious; equivocal

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apocryphal

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Pointing to a good result; favorable; promising

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auspicous

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Likely to change; capricious; whimsical; unpredictable

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fickle

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Made commonplace; banal; trite; cliche

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hackneyed

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Occurring by chance; accidental; fortunate; serendipitous

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fortuitous