Book Vocab Flashcards
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Canasta
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Noun a card game resembling rummy using two packs of cards.
2
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Unscrupulous
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Adjective; unprincipled
3
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Tiff
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Noun; a slight of petty quarrel
4
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Grippe
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Noun; influenza or the flu
5
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Ostracize
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Verb; to exclude
6
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Galoshes
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Noun; Waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
7
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Psychoanalyze
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Verb; to treat mental or emotional problems.
8
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Crumby
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Adjective; loathsome; disgusting, lousy.
9
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Pacifist
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Noun; A person that believes that war violence is unjustifiable.
10
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Incognito
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Adjective; having one’s identity concealed.
11
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Jitterbugging
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Verb; doing the jitterbug dance; noun; avast dance popular in the 1940’s.
12
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Conscientious
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Adjective; wishing to do what is right.