Vocabulary and Definitions Assessment

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expedient

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(adj) useful for effecting a desired result

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fastidious

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(adj) not easy to please; overly critical

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philanthropy

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(n) a desire to help people; gifts to charities

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astute

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(adj) perceptive; crafty

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brevity

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(n) the quality of being brief

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languid

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(adj) slow; tired; drooping; weak

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novel

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(adj) new; unusual

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relevant

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(adj) pertinent; important to know

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mitigate

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(v) to make milder or less severe

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reprehensible

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(adj) shameful; bad