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English Flashcards

1
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pincurls (n)

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tiny curls that are held in place with bobby pins

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rosettes (n)

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small flat rose-­looking flowers

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marimbas (n)

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a large wooden percussion instrument with resonators, resembling a xylophone

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jut (v)

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extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something.

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lopsided (adj)

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crooked or uneven

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strut (v)

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walk proudly, with a long stride and head held high

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raggedy (adj)

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tattered or worn out

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ferocious (adj)

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savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.

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bazaar

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a market

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flecks

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tiny spots; a small contrasting part of something

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trudged

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walked with slow steps, usually to show tiredness or difficulty

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hysterical (adj)

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feeling or showing extreme and uncontrolled emotion; uncontrolled laughing or crying

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linoleum

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a washable floor covering

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descend

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go down

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slats

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narrow strips of wood or metal

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spartan

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resolute in the face of pain, danger, or adversity

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goblets

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a type of glass with a stem and a base

17
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flat

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an apartment all on one floor

18
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totter

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move without being stable, as if threatening to fall

19
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canteen

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a room with food sold to personnel at an institution; cafeteria

20
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Synonyms: rose, small, flower

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rosettes

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Synonyms: xylophone, bells, chimes

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marimbas

22
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Synonyms: stick out, bulge, overhang

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jut

23
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Synonyms: uneven, unbalanced, crooked

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lopsided

24
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Synonyms: prance, parade, march

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strut

25
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Synonyms: shabby, tattered, frayed

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raggedy

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Synonyms: wild, brutal, savage

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ferocious

27
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Synonyms: market, fair, sale

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bazaar

28
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Synonyms: dots, splotches, freckles

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flecks

29
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Synonyms dragged, crept, crawled

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trudged

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