"After Twenty Years" Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Impressively (adv)
A
In a way that makes people respect him.
2
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Keen (adj)
A
sharp, strong
3
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Plodder (n)
A
Person who is slow and steady.
4
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Scarfpin (n)
A
A decretive pin used to secure a scarf or tie.
5
Q
Grasp (v)
A
Seize and hold firmly.
6
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Swagger (n)
A
Self-confident walk.
7
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Destiny (n)
A
Future life.
8
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Guardian (n)
A
A defender, protector or keeper.
9
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Wit (n)
A
Mental sharpness or inventiveness; keen intelligence.
10
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Assurance (n)
A
A positive declaration intended to give confidence, a promise.