8-A & 8-B Flashcards
1
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impeccable
A
perfect
2
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attentive
A
paying attention
3
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dainty
A
delicately small and pretty
4
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dominant
A
commanding
5
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efficient
A
capable of producing the desired results, esp. without waste
6
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furrowed
A
marked by lines or wrinkles caused by concentration or frowning
7
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henpecked
A
nagged and bossed by one’s wife (refers to a husband)
8
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illogical
A
irrational
9
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jostle
A
push roughly
10
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leisurely
A
unhurried or relaxed
11
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mesmerized
A
fascinated; hypnotized
12
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murmur
A
to say in a voice too low to be heard clearly
13
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numerous
A
many
14
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paralyzed
A
unable to move; powerless
15
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persistent
A
stubbornly determined
16
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plait
A
to braid
17
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tentative
A
not fully worked out or developed (e.g. tentative plans); hesitant or uncertain
18
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urgent
A
requiring immediate attention or action
19
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vivid
A
very strong or bright
20
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wail
A
to sob
