2nd Semester Flashcards

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High pitched and piercing in sound quality

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Shrill

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2
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To strike or blot out; erase or obliterate

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Expunge

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3
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Morally ignoble or base; vile

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Sordid

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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

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5
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Pretentious or conspicuous show as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others

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Ostentation

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6
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To praise or extoll

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Exalt

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7
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Mournful, dismal or gloomy esp. in an affective, exaggerated or unrelieved manner

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Lugubrious

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8
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At the outer or lower limits; minimal for requirements; almost insufficient

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Marginal

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9
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Emitting rays of light; shining or bright

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Radiant

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