Great Ideas Quiz 1.5 Flash Cards

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vituperative	adj . using, containing, or marked by harshly abusive censure: I know you’re angry, but your vituperative comments about my parentage are really taking things too far!	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:35:32 GMT
vacuous	adj. lacking in ideas or intelligence: as vacuous as the characters in a dumb blond joke	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:35:32 GMT
umbrage	n. offense; annoyance; displeasure: to feel umbrage at a social snub; to give umbrage to someone; to take umbrage at someone's rudeness	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:35:32 GMT
ubiquitous	adj. existing or being everywhere, esp. at the same time; omnipresent: ubiquitous fog; ubiquitous little ants	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:35:32 GMT
torpor	n. sluggish inactivity: I got out of bed at noon, but laid on the couch in a torpor until four.	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:35:32 GMT
tacit	adj. understood without being openly expressed; implied: tacit approval	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:35:32 GMT
specious	adj. plausible but not true; false: specious claims	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:34:05 GMT
sanguine	adj. cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:34:05 GMT
salubrious	adj. favorable to or promoting health; healthful: the salubrious air of the countryside	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:34:05 GMT
salient	adj. prominent or conspicuous: her most salient trait; important, striking: the salient point of the argument	0	zeetrit Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:34:05 GMT

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