English - WOTD quiz 13 Flashcards

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morose

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adj
sad; gloomy

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2
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negate

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v
to make ineffective or invalid; to rule out

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obstreperous

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adj
noisily and stubbornly defiant

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4
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penchant

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n
a strong liking

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5
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quixotic

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adj
unrealistic and impractical

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reticent

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adj
tending not to talk or give out information

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7
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surreptitious

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adj
sneaky

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8
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truculent

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adj
ready and willing to fight

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9
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unwieldy

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adj
difficult to handle because of size or weight

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10
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veracity

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n
truthfulness

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