DAILY2 Flashcards

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Deprivation

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N

-the state of not having something that people need:the state of being deprived of something

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Shiver

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N

-one of small pieces into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence

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Interstitial

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Adj

-relating to or situated in the interstices

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Cracking

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Adj

  • very good or impressive
  • very impressive or effective
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Agrarian

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Adj

  • of or relating to farms and farming
  • of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
  • organize or designed to promote agricultural interests
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Savana

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N

-a large flat area of land with grass and very few trees especially in Africa and South America

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Rebuff

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To refuse

-to reject or criticize sharply

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Be in earnest

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To be speaking honestly

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Surrealism

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N
-a 20- century art form in which an artist or writer combines unrelated images or events in a very strange and dreamlike way

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Petty

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Adj

  • not very important or serious
  • relating to things that are very important or serious
  • committing crimes that are not very serious
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