Deck 19 Flashcards
1
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labyrinthine (adj)
/ˌla bəˈ rɪn θʌɪn/
A
complicated, highly convoluted
2
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nuzzle (v)
/ˈnʌz(ə)l/
A
cuddle, snuggle, Rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth
3
Q
plaudits (n)
/ˈplɔːdɪts/
A
statement giving strong praise
4
Q
reprehensible (adj)
/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsɪb(ə)l/
A
shameful, very bad, deserving censure or condemnation
5
Q
tardy (adj)
/ˈtɑːdi/
A
slow, late, overdue, delayed
6
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demeanour
/dɪˈmiːnə/
A
Outward behaviour or bearing
7
Q
vile (adj)
/vʌɪl/
A
Extremely unpleasant
8
Q
flee (v)
/fliː
A
Run away from a place or situation of danger
9
Q
detach (v)
/dɪˈtatʃ/
A
- Disengage (something or part of something) and remove it
2. (detach oneself from) Leave or separate oneself from (a group or place)
10
Q
deprave (v)
/dɪˈpreɪv/
A
Make (someone) immoral or wicked
