Vocabulary Flashcards

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melodramatic

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Overemotional or exaggerated in behavior or speech

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mischievous

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Causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way

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modest

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Having a humble or moderate view of one’s abilities or accomplishments

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moralistic

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Characterized by or displaying a concern with morality; narrowly and conventionally moral

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Mournful

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Feeling or expressing sorrow or grief

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Nonchalant

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Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed

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Obdurate

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Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or actions

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Obsequious

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Excessively eager to please or obey someone

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paranoid

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Unreasonably or obsessively suspicious or fearful of others

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patronizing

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Treating with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority