Bonku Babu's Friend Vocab Flashcards

1
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cross

A

annoyed or angry

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2
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Pique

A

Irritation resulting resolving from a slight to one’s Pride

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3
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enthralled

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Captured someone’s interest and attention completely

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4
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addas

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Meeting; a place where people gather for conversation

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5
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Endurance

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The ability to continue doing something difficult for a long time without giving up

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6
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spook

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ghost

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7
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apparition

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An image of a dead person

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8
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smeared

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Covered the surface in a careless way

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9
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smeared

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Covered the surface in a careless way

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10
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Speculation

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Forming opinions without knowing all the facts

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11
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Boasting

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Excessively proud and still satisfied talk about one’s achievements, possessions or abilities

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12
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Obscure

A

Not well known

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13
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Hambug

A

Deception

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14
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Countered

A

Reply to criticism

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15
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Dismissed

A

Not worth thinking or talking about

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16
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Maidan

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A large open space usually covered with grass

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17
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Feigned

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Pretended

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18
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grinned

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Smiled widely

19
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Nudged

A

gently pushed

20
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specimen

A

sample

21
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chirping

A

A short, high sound.

22
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eerie

A

strange, mysterious, frightening

23
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goose pimples

A

raised spots on skin when one feels cold, frightened or excited

24
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irrepressible

A

full of life and energy

25
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translucent

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allowing light to pass through but not transparent.

26
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ceased

A

come or bring to an end

27
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astounded

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very surprised or shocked about something.

28
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veered off

A

change direction suddenly

29
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sceptical

A

doubtful

30
Q

Aurora Borealis

A

Northern lights, natural electrical phenomenon characterised by the appearance of streamers of reddish especially in the sky near the north pole.

31
Q

piranha

A

A small South American freshwater fish that eats live animals.

32
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impenetrable

A

impossible to pass through

33
Q

Anaconda

A

A large snake found in South America

34
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foliage

A

leaves and branches of a tree together.

35
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parched

A

dry

36
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meek

A

overly compliant

37
Q

provocation

A

something said or done to cause anger

38
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wondrous

A

marvellous

39
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chamchas

A

hanger-ons

40
Q

guffaw

A

laugh noisily

41
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sycophant

A

someone who insincerely praises a powerful person in order to get some favour from that person.

42
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amiable

A

friendly

43
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striding

A

walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction