Exercise 17 and 18 Flashcards
1
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Inebriate
A
Someone who regularly drinks alcohol
2
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Trepidation
A
Anxiety, apprehension
3
Q
Gargantuan
A
Enormous, giant
4
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Libertine
A
A person who freely indulges in sensual pleasures without regard to moral principles, playboy
5
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Adjudicate
A
To judge
6
Q
Epistle
A
A letter
7
Q
Anomaly
A
A deviation from the normal
8
Q
Dauntless
A
Fearless, brave
9
Q
Decapitate
A
To behead, to cut off the head
10
Q
Dulcet
A
Pleasant and soothing sound
11
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Propinquity
A
The state of being near
12
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Fealty
A
Loyalty, allegiance
13
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Quintessential
A
Being the most typical example or most important part of something
14
Q
Torrid
A
Extremely hot
15
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Preposterous
A
Absurd, stupid, ridiculous