Adjectives Flashcards by Katie Monson | Brainscape

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Sardanapalesque

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Pharaonic

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Vachement

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(for emphasis)

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Rocambolesque

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Fantastic, extraordinary, unbelievable

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Abracadabrant

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Bizarre, weird, befuddling

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Abracadabrantesque

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Ludicrous, incredible (as in lacking credibility)

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Boursouflé

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Swollen, puffed up

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Exécrable

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Detestable, appalling, heinous

Obnoxious

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Argotique

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Slangy

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Imberbe

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Beardless, bare-faced

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Argentique

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Silvery (refers to photographs being analogue not digital)

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Digital

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(relates to fingers - this is a faux ami)

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Numérique

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Digital (as in technology)

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Raplapla

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Worn out, tired, flat (informal)

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