english Flashcards by Elizabeth Qualls | Brainscape

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invective (n)

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insulting

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Irk (v)

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irritate

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Laden (adj)

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weighed down

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Languid (adj)

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slow, relaxed movements

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Mantle (n)

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lose sleveless cloak

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Peevish (adj)

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irritated

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Precipice (n)

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steep cliff

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Rampant (adj)

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something unwelcome

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Rapacious (adj)

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greedy or grasping

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Rigor (n)

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strictness

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Shrewd (adj)

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sharp judgement

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Transmute (v)

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change in form, nature, or substance

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