Chapter22 Flashcards
1
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Haggard
A
Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
2
Q
Clap
A
An explosive sound, especially if thunder
3
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Grimly
A
In a very serious or depressing manner
4
Q
Respite
A
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
5
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Irreverent
A
Showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously
6
Q
Banter
A
A playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks
7
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Tirade
A
A long, angry speech of criticism or accusations
8
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Deluge
A
Flood
9
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Exorbitant
A
(Of a price or amount of charged) unreasonably high
10
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Plaid
A
Checkered cloth