B.V Flashcards

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Proud

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Happy for someone

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Bloom

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a flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty.

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Wiggle

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move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements.

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Scene

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he place where an incident in real life or fiction occurs or occurred.

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Hoof

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the horny part of the foot of an ungulate animal, especially a horse

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Gleaming

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(of a smooth surface) reflecting light, typically because very clean or polished.

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Drenched

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wet thoroughly; soak.

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Misty

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full of, covered with, or accompanied by mist

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agility

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the power of moving quickly and easily; nimbleness

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Exclaim

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cry out suddenly, especially in surprise, anger, or pain.

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Dart

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a small pointed missile that can be thrown or fired

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glum

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looking or feeling dejected; morose

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cue

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a word, phrase, or action in a play, movie, etc

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sly

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attaining or seeking to attain one’s ends by guileful or devious means

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squirm

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wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort.

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significant

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sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention

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commemorate

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Recall and show respect for someone or something

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conventional

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things that are normal, ordinary, and following the accepted way

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analogy

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a correspondence or partial similarity

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anarchy

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a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or other controlling systems

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fastidious

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very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail

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culminate

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reach a climax or point of highest development

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assail

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to attack violently with blows or words

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flair

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special or instinctive aptitude or ability for doing something well

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Haggard

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looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering

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blasé

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unimpressed or indifferent to something because one has experienced or seen it so often before

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capacious

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capable of holding much

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dub

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give an unofficial name or nickname to someone or something

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Balmy

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mild and refreshing; soft soothing

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chastise

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to censure severely

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bizarre

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very strange or unusual, especially so as to cause interest or amusement

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bonanza

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a situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits

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disgruntled

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unhappy, annoyed, and disappointed about something

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discern

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to detect with the eyes

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banter

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the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks

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gingerly

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in a careful or cautious manner

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dialect

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a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group

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hindrance

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the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down

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Jurisdiction

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the official power to make legal decisions and judgments

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susceptible

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likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

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preposterous

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contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous

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intricate

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having many complexly interrelating parts, elements, or considerations

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tirade

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a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

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pseudonym

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fictitious name, especially one used by an author

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serene

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calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil

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mien

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a person’s look or manner, especially one of a particular kind indicating their character or mood

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ornate

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made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns

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overt

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done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden

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muse

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who preside over the arts and sciences

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Enigma

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a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation

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connoisseur

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a person who is especially competent to pass critical judgments in an art, particularly one of the fine arts, or in matters of taste

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articulate

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uttered clearly in distinct syllables

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crusade

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any war carried on under papal sanction

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doctrine

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a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government

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Eccentric

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deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd

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haven

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a harbor or port

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conscientious

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wishing to do what is right, especially to do one’s work or duty well and thoroughly

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succumb

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o yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire

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Pang

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a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion

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muster

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assemble especially for inspection or in preparation for battle

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loll

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sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way

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rue

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bitterly regret

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Kin

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one’s family and relations

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Hazy

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covered by a haze

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fruitless

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useless; unproductive; without results or success

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