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English - WOTD quiz 11 Flashcards

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unrequited

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adj
not reciprocated or returned (especially in regard to feelings)

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verbatim

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adv
word for word; in the same words

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writhe

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v
to twist and turn in a way that suggest pain

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xanthus

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adj
yellow

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yaw

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v
to turn from a straight course; swerve; veer

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zepher

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n
a gentle breeze

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aloof

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adj
distant, physically or emotionally

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bereft

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adj
deprived of something; lacking something needed or expected

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candid

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adj
honest and sincere

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