English vocab Flashcards

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Impassioned

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Noun, filled with passion or zeal

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Premonition

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Noun, previous warning or notice

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Dissolution

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Noun, termination or destruction by breaking down, disrupting, or dispersing

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Imperceptibly

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Adverb, not noticeable by a sense or by the mind; subtle, gradual, undetectable

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Contrite

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Adj, feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for poor behavior/actions

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Jeer

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Verb, to speak with mocking and insulting remarks; to taunt

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Discordant

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Adj, disagreeing, quarrelsome; being at odds

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Raucously

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Adverb, disagreeably harsh; rough or harsh in sound; loud, disordered

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Billowed

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Verb, to rise in roll in waves or in surges; to swell out due to wind; move or flow outward

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Gingerly

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Adverb, cautiously and carefully moving; using extreme care in one’s actions

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Folly

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Noun, a foolish act or idea; lack of good sense

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Stupor

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Noun, a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended, sense or ability; a daze

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