1100 Words - Week 10 Flashcards

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Desist

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Cease

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Doleful

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Sad

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Elusive

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Hard to grasp

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Engrossed

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Absorbed

“My dad gets engrossed into the newspaper every morning”

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Frustrate

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Adj. Foil (can’t make happen)

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Histrionic

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Noun. Display of emotion

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Imminent

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Adj. About to happen

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Inclement

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Stormy,harsh

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Inert

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Powerless to move

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Intergect

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Interrupt

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Mastiff

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Large dog

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Obsess

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Verb. Preoccupy

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Pertinent

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Appropriate

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Peruse

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Read carefully

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Premonition

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Forewarning

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16
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Recoil

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Draw back

17
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Salient

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Outstanding

“The salient features are the ones that jump out at you”

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Squeamish

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Easily shocked

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Symptomatic

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Indicative

“If your toe nails are falling then you are symptomatic to something”

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Wan

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“Baby, are you feeling okay. You look wan.