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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| A | B |
| conciliate | win over |
| placate | calm |
| reticent | reserved |
| ineffable | indescribable |
| laconic | few words |
| digress | off topic |
| trite | cliche |
| hackneyed | same old |
| banal | uninteresting |
| attenuate/enervate | weak |
| discerning | discriminating |
| nebulous | indistinct |
| engmatic | mystery |
| arcane | mystery |
| amalgamation | mixture |
| lucid | clear |
| assiduous/sedulous | diligent |
| dilatory | delay |
| lament | sad |
| phlegmatic | unresponsive |
| indolent | lazy |
| insolent | rude |
| cantankerous | cranky |
| contempt | scorn |
| affable | cordial(laughable) |
| imperturbable | not upset |
| hubris | great pride |
| decorous | proper |
| meticulous/fastidious | fussy |
| squander | waste |
| hedonist | pleasure seeker |
| benevolence | charitable |
| ascetic | self denying |
| parsimonious | miserly cheap |
| obstreperous | unruly |
| flagrant | obvious |
| ephemeral | short-lived |
| mercurial | unpredictable |
| cursory | hastily done |
| sophistry | deception |
| chastise/castigate | punish |
| tainted | ruined |
| obliterate | wipe out |
| equivocal | not steady |
| obdurate/obstinate | stubborn |
| credulous | easily convinced |
| paltry | not a big deal |
| eminent | upstanding |
| extol/exalt | praise |
| pulchritude | beauty |
| underscore | highlight something |
| bucolic | beautiful country |
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Long Beach Catholic Regional School |
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