English Flashcards
1
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Melancholy
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- sad and sorrowful.
2
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Insufferable
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- too extreme to bear; intolerable.
3
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Dissolution
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- the closing down o dismissal of an assembly or partnership.
4
Q
Trifling
A
-unimportant or trivial.
5
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Deficiency
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- a lack or shortage.
- a failing or shortcoming.
6
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Collateral
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-something pledged as security for repayment.
7
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Fissure
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- split or crack (something) to form a long, marrow, opening.
8
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Dilapidation
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- the state or process of falling into decay or being in disrepair.
9
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Pallor
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- an unhealthy pale appearance.
10
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Rend
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- to tearing something into two or more pieces.
11
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Uncouth
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- lacking good manners, refinement, or grace.
12
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Guttural
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- ( of a speech of sound) produced in the throat, harsh - sounding.
13
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Solace
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- comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
14
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Malady
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- a disease or ailment.
15
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Insipid
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- lacking flavor.
- lacking vigor of interest.