40-50 Flashcards
1
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Tarry (verb)
A
to remain or stay, as in a place
2
Q
Chastisement (noun)
A
severe criticism; a rebuke or strong reprimand
3
Q
Covetous (adj)
A
inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy
4
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Rash (adj)
A
acting or tending to act too harshly or without due consideration
5
Q
Repose (noun)
A
the state of reposing or being at rest; sleep; peace; tranquility; calm
6
Q
Apparition (noun)
A
a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost
7
Q
Disconsolate (adj)
A
without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable
8
Q
Misconstrue (verb)
A
to misunderstand the meaning of take in a wrong sense; misinterpret
9
Q
Covert (adj)
A
concealed; secret; disguised
10
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Mettle (adj)
A
courage and resilience
