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english vocab vol 2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| subdue | restrain; hold back |
| superficial | conerned with what is on surface or obvious; shallow |
| conviction | a fixed or strong belief |
| trivial | little imporatnce or significance |
| ambivalent | simultameously having opposing feelings; uncertain |
| proliferate | grow or increase rapidly |
| apathetic | feeling or showing little emotion |
| whimsical | subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable |
| maverick | one thats independent and resists adherence to a group |
| wily | cunning |
| incumbent | imposed as a duty; obligatory |
| conception | ability of form or understand an idea |
| omnipotent | all- powerful |
| capricious [Im.Un.] | impulsive and unpredictable |
| context | circumstances of a situation; environment |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhearing to an opinion or a course of action |
| equivocate | avoid making a definite statement |
| obdurate | stubborn; inflexible |
| intrepid | courageous; fearless |
| malleable | easliy shaped,formed,or influenced |