Ela 3 Flashcards
1
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Abyss
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bottomless hole, a vast expanseordepth
2
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articulate
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To speak distinctly; expressing oneself clearly
3
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bastion
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fortification, a stronghold
4
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blunder
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to make a mistake as a result of stupidity or carelessness
5
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cascade
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a steep waterfall or series of waterfalls, a continuous series
6
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contempt
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scorn, extreme dislike or disdain
7
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Contrite
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extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant
8
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Corpulence
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state of being very fat
9
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Credulous
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believing on slight evidence,gullible
10
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Cynical
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given to faultfinding, sneering,and sarcasm; exhibiting mocking disbelief