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A | B |
Archetype | a classic example of |
Clemency | mercy |
Disinterested | unbiased |
Flout | defy, reject |
Ingénue | naïve, unsophisticated |
Mendacious | given to lying |
Paucity | shortage |
Protean | changeable |
Sophomoric | juvenile, immature |
Venal | corrupt, can be bribed |
Archives | collection of old records |
Cliché | overused expression |
Disparage | criticize, belittle |
Flustered | worked-up, not calm |
Ingrate | ungrateful person |
Mercenary | concerned with money |
Peccadillo | trivial offence |
Protégé | under the protection of |
Soporific | inducing sleep |
Veneer | surface coating |
Articulate | clear, lucid, eloquent |
Clientele | customers |
Disparity | an inequality |
Fly-by-night | unreliable, disreputable |
Inimical | hostile |
Mercurial | volatile; changeable |
Pedant | person who insists on strict adherence to rules |
Protocol | procedure |
Sparse | spare; bare; meager |
Venerate | revere; worship |
Artifice | deception; trickery |
Coalesce | come together; merge |
Dispassionate | neutral; objective |
Forensic | concerned with argument |
Innate | inherited; inborn |
Merge | come together (not coalesce) |
Pedestrian | common; mundane |
Provincial | unsophisticated (not Ingénue) |
Specious | false |
Venial | minor; unimportant |
Artisan | craftsman |
Coddle | pamper; fuss over |
Disseminating | spreading information |
Fortitude | bravery |
Innocuous | harmless; inoffensive |
Metaphorically | symbolically |
Peerless | without equal |
Prudent | cautious; wise |
Speckled | spotted; freckled |
Veracity | truthfulness |
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