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Princeton Review Vocabulary 2
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ephemeral
Princeton Review Vocabulary 2
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College Admissions 101 Princeton Review 2
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ephemeral
smug- self-satisfied
short-lived; fleeting
on the edge; unimportant
whimsical; unpredictable
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complacent
bland; boring
narrow-minded; unsophisticated
short-lived; fleeting
smug; self-satisfied
3
discern
to quicken
to distinguish one thing from another
to talk on and on in a dull way
to worship; to honor
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inevitable
bland; boring
new; interesting
commonplace; uninspired; dull
unavoidable; bound to happen
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prosaic
short-lived; fleeting
bland; boring
fearful; worried
commonplace; uninspired; dull
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peripheral
unavoidable; bound to happen
short-lived; fleeting
on the edge; unimportant
narrow-minded; unsophisticated
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compliance
a break; a rest
harsh sounding
straying from a topic
conforming to a request or demand
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apprehensive
short-lived; fleeting
on the edge; unimportant
fearful; worried
severe; strict
9
obscure
unclear; clouded; partially hidden
quiet; uncommunicative; silent
narrow-minded; unsophisticated
unclear; clouded; partially hidden
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parsimony
greediness
happiness
laziness
stinginess
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fastidious
whimsical; unpredictable
finicky; overly critical
fearful; worried
extravagant; wasteful
12
depravity
corruption; wickedness
stinginess
doubtful
commonplace; ordinary
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novel
smug; self-satisfied
short-lived; fleeting
new; interesting
corruption; wickedness
14
taciturn
short-lived; fleeting
commonplace; ordinary
whimsical; unpredictable
quiet; uncommunicative; silent
15
drone
to talk on and on in a dull way
to distinguish one thing from another
to quicken
to explain; to make clear
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pedestrian
finicky; overly critical
commonplace; ordinary
extravagant; wasteful
quiet; uncommunicative; silent
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capricious
short-lived; fleeting
bland; boring
whimsical; unpredicatable
unavoidable; bound to happen
18
prodigal
commonplace; ordinary
whimsical; unpredicatable
extravagant; wasteful
fearful; worried
19
expedient
extravagant; wasteful
whimsical; unpredictable
short-lived; fleeting
advantageous; convenient
20
insipid
finicky; overly critical
bland; boring
commonplace; ordinary
whimsical; unpredictable
21
dubious
doubtful
severe; strict
fearful; worried
narrow-minded; unsophisticated
22
austere
bland; boring
fearful; worried
severe; strict
narrow-minded; unsophisticated
23
respite
a show of respect
a brief humorous story
a break; a rest
a mystery; hard to understand
24
anecdote
a brief, humorous story
a show of respect
a break; a rest
a self-important walk
25
provincial
bland; boring
new; interesting
narrow-minded; unsophisticated
extravagant; wasteful
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expedite
to give-in; agree
to distinguish one thing from another
to waste away from lack of use
to quicken
