2nd Semester Flashcards
1
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High pitched and piercing in sound quality
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Shrill
2
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To strike or blot out; erase or obliterate
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Expunge
3
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Morally ignoble or base; vile
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Sordid
4
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Endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good fellowship
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Jovial
5
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Pretentious or conspicuous show as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others
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Ostentation
6
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To praise or extoll
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Exalt
7
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Mournful, dismal or gloomy esp. in an affective, exaggerated or unrelieved manner
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Lugubrious
8
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At the outer or lower limits; minimal for requirements; almost insufficient
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Marginal
9
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Emitting rays of light; shining or bright
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Radiant