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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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WW3-5
Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search
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| aggressive | assertive, vigorously active, quick to attack |
| aggressive (RW) | forward, officious, assertive, invasion, incursion, foray, assault, revolt |
| arrogant | haughty, overbearingly proud |
| arrogant (RW) | presumptuous, disdainful, insolent, supercilious |
| captious | fault-finding, hard to please |
| captious (RW) | peevish, petulant, contentious, querulous, quibbler, caviler, hypercritical, |
| cynical | scornfully distrustful |
| cynical (RW) | satirical, sarcastic, sardonic, pessimistic, misanthropic |
| dogmatic | unduly positive, dictatorial |
| dogmatic (RW) | dogma, dictatorial, doctrinaire, arbitrary |
| fastidious | daintily refined, very discriminating |
| fastidious (RW) | particular, squeamish, scrupulous, prudish |
| fatuous | complacently stupid or silly |
| fatuous (RW) | foolish, oafish, asinine, fatuus, infatuation, maudlin |
| garrulous | talkative |
| garrulous (RW) | loquaciousness, garrulousness, volubility, effusiveness, diffuseness, glibness, fluency, verbosity, prolixity |
| gregarious | sociable, inclined to go in groups |
| impetuous | rushing with great force; impulsive, rash, hasty |
| impetuous (RW) | impulsive, precipitate |
| ingenuous | frank, genuine, free from reserve |
| ingenuous (RW) | ingenue, naive, candid, ingenious |
| nostalgic | homesick, longing for something past |
| ostentatious | fond of display, pretentious |
| ostentatious (RW) | garish, pomp, histrionics, melodrama |
| sinuous | curving or winding, devious |
| sinuous (RW) | undulating, circuitous, serpentine |
| taciturn | habitually silent, uncommunicative |
| taciturn (RW) | tacit, reticent |
| truculent | fierce, savage, cruel |
| unctuous | excessively suave or bland, oily |
| valid | sound, effective, well-founded |
| valid (RW) | valiant, valor, valence |
| versatile | many sided in abilities |
| volatile | changeable, spirited, explosive |
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AP English Literature & Composition, AP English Language & Composition, Writing Center |
Lincoln-Way West High School |
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