10/13 Vocab Words Flashcards
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Hoodwink (verb)
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To deceive or trick
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Bibliophile (noun)
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A lover or collector of books
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Vituperation (noun)
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Bitter abusive language or speech
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Moot (adj)
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Opened to discussion or debate but often not worth discussing or debating
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Idiosyncrasy (noun)
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Behavior thought or appearance that is peculiar to an individual or group
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Gibe (noun) or (verb)
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To insult mock taunt or trash talk
I didn’t let the other team’s gibe shake me.
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Sardonic (adj)
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Acting in a mocking sarcastic or cynical way to put someone down
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Hyperbole (noun)
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Extreme exaggeration not meant to be taken serious
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Labyrinthine (adj)
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Intricate and confusing
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Supine (adj)
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laying face up in a vulnerable position
She laid supine in the sand
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Incognito (adj)
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Having ones true identity concealed
