English #3 Flashcards by Giselle Dang | Brainscape

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prospects

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chances or possibilities

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vexation

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anger or annoyance

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adulation

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excessive praise or flattery

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gamut

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the entire range or series of something

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privation

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lack of basic necessities

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exorbitant

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much too high

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askew

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crooked; to one side

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prodigy

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talented or intelligent

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reproach

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blame or criticism

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reverie

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day dream

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discordant

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having a disagreeable or clashing sound; not in harmony

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lament

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express grief or deep regret

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devastate

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to destroy

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fiasco

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a complete failure

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futile

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having no useful result; without effect

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