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Vocab 18

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altruistic   concerned for the welfare of others; unselfish  
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biased   prejudiced; unduly or unfairly influenced  
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captious   quick to find fault, especially over petty matters; carping  
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contrite   sorrowful for a misdeed that one has committed; deeply repentant  
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diffident   lacking confidence; timid; shy  
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gregarious   seeking or enjoying the company of others; sociable  
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gullible   easily deceived or tricked; credulous  
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impassive   feeling or revealing no emotion; calm; unmoved  
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impetuous   acting suddenly without forethought; rash; impulsive  
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indolent   inclined to avoid work; lazy; idle  
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intrepid   not afraid; bold; dauntless  
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irrational   not capable of reasoning; illogical; absurd; senseless  
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obsequious   much too attentive (to a superior); excessively submissive; servile; fawning  
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obstreperous   excessively noisy; boisterous; unruly  
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opinionated   holding obstinately to one's own opinion  
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parsimonious   extremely frugal; miserly; stingy  
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sanguine   confidently optimistic; hopeful  
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skeptical   disbelieving; doubting; not easily convinced  
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supercilious   showing haughty contempt; disdainful; full of pride and scorn  
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vindictive   inclined to seek vengeance; unforgiving; spiteful  
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