What does provincial mean?

an inhabitant of a province of a country or an empire

What does affable mean?

friendly, good natured, easy to talk to

What does sycophant mean?

a person who acts helpful toward someone importan to gain an advantage.

What does placate mean?

make someone less angry or hostile

What does garrulous mean?

excessively talkative especially on trivial (little importance) matters

What does engender mean?

give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition/ bring into exsistance

What does assuage mean?

make an unpleasant feeling less intense

What does nebulous mean?

in the form of a cloud, hazy OR a concept/idea that is unclear.

What does squander mean?

waste in a reckless foolish manner (money or time)

What does atrophy mean?

waste away OR gradually decline in effectiveness

What does insipid mean?

lacking flavor or lacking interest

What does prolific mean?

producing much, present in large quantities

What does coalesce mean?

come together to form one mass or a whole

What does complacent mean?

showing uncritical satisfication with oneseld or one's achievements

What does genesis mean?

the origin, creation, beginning, or formation of something

What does indolent mean?

wanting to avoid activity, lazy

What does vacillate mean?

alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive

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What does provincial mean?
a place on the map
an inhabitant of a house or apartment
an inhabitant of a province of a country or an empire
an inhabitant of a camper
2
What does affable mean?
open minded
friendly, good natured, easy to talk to
timid
easy to manipulate
3
What does disparity mean?
a small difference
a great difference
a small similarity
a great similarity
4
What does progency mean?
a feeling
culture
freedom
offspring
5
What does sycophant mean?
someone not helpful at all
a person who acts helpful toward someone importan to gain an advantage.
a person who is very important and helps others in need
an important person
6
What does placate mean?
make someone sad and lonely
make soemone very happy
make someone less angry or hostile
make someone overjoyed or estatic
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What does garrulous mean?
excessively talkative especially on trivial (little importance) matters
excessively quiet about trivial matters
excessively talkative on important matters
very queit, does not share at all
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What does antipathy mean?
being kind to someone
a feeling of love
treating others the way you want to be treated
a deep feeling of dislike
9
What does engender mean?
do not bring into exsistance
create a hostile condition, feeling, or situation
cause a problem
give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition/ bring into exsistance
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What does assuage mean?
make an unpleasant feeling less intense
a happy, overjoyed feeling
cooperate to be successful
make someone feel good about themselves
11
What does banal mean?
showing strong originality
lack of originality or boring
very creative
intelligent
12
What does nebulous mean?
in the form of a cloud, hazy OR a concept/idea that is unclear.
in the form of a cloud, hazy OR a concept/idea that is clear.
straight forward, clear
an idea that makes sense to everyone
13
What does malicious mean?
intending to do good
intending to do harm
intending on reaching a goal
intending on showing kindness
14
What does squander mean?
not wasteful, but plentiful in money and time
waste items on accident
waste someone's ability
waste in a reckless foolish manner (money or time)
15
What does atrophy mean?
waste away OR gradually decline in effectiveness
Do not gradually decline in effectiveness
friendly, good natured, easy to talk to
help others in need
16
What does insipid mean?
lacking flavor or lacking interest
lacking time and effort
lacking skills to be successful
lacking fun
17
What does prolific mean?
producing much, present in large quantities
producing little, small quantitites
producing nothing
producing very slowly over time
18
What does lethargic mean?
motivated
extreme happiness
sluggish
irritated
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What does coalesce mean?
doing a solo to showcase your ability
try someithing new on your own
cooperate to be successful
come together to form one mass or a whole
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What does complacent mean?
cooperate with others to be successful
showing uncritical satisfication with oneseld or one's achievements
showing strong satisfication with oneself
being proud of ones's achievements
21
What does laudable mean?
deserving fun
deserving more money
deserving a treat
deserving praise
22
What does genesis mean?
the origin, creation, beginning, or formation of something
putting something together to make a final product
a long story about someone
the end of something
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What does indolent mean?
motivated and ready to do something
wanting to avoid activity, lazy
considered a "go getter"
wanting to engage in activities for a short period of time
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What does vacillate mean?
alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive
have a set plan in place, very decisive
know exactly what you want
a person who is very important and helps others in need
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What does defer mean?
to delay
to do it right away
to try something again
to create something new

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