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TermDefinition
irresolute(adj) unable to make up one's mind , hesitating
irresolutesyn: indecisive, vacillating ,wavering
nebulous(adj) cloudlike,resembling a cloud , cloudy in color ,not transparent ; indistinct, vague , confused
nebuloussyn:hazy ,fuzzy, cloudy , vangue ,murky ,opaque ,indeterminate
novice(v) one who is just a beginner
novicesyn: neophtyte , tyro , trainee , pro ,expert
penury(n) extreme poverty ; barrenness
penurysyn: destitution ,want , indigence
pretentious(adj) done for show
pretentioussyn: inflated , ostentatious, affected
recapitulate(v) review a series of facts ; to sum up
recapitulatesyn: revitalize, summarize,sum up , go over
resuscitate(v) revive ,bring back to consciousness
resuscitatesyn: revitalize ,reanimate , restore , reactivate
slovenly(adj) untidy ,dirty, careless
slovenlysyn: unkempt , slatternly ,slipshod ,lax
supposition(n) something that is assumed
suppositionsyn: assumption , presumption , hypothesis
torpid(adj) inactive ,sluggish ,dull
torpidsyn: sluggish, lethargic , otiose, languid

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Terms 20
Creator hermitcrabs21
Created March 8, 2008
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Subjects english, 11, grade
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