English Vocab. 4 Flashcards

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Monotonous

A

Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest

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Retort

A

Say something in answer to a remark or accusation, typically in a sharp, angry, or wittily incisive manner. to give payback.

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Subdue

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Over come, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person)

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4
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Sulk

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Be silent, morose, and bad tempered out of annoyance or disappointment

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5
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Woe

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Great sorrow or distress. A feeling of great pain or sadness; a condition or great suffering from affliction or grief.

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