American English Week #4 Flashcards
1
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Brevity
A
- Breifness; shortness of duration
2
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Clemency
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- Mercy in judging; leniency
3
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Frivolous
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- Not sensible, not properly serious, silly
4
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Heist
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- An act of stealing, robbery
5
Q
Lampoon
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- To attack or ridicule through humorous imitation
6
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Querulous
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- Complaining; whining
7
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Reproach
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- Blame; a rebuke
8
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Respite
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- A short period of rest or relief: time out
9
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Torpor
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- A state of mental or physical inactivity; sluggishness
10
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Unscathed
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- Not harmed or injured
