FIRST HALF OF VOCAB. Flashcards
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Anomaly
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A rare occurrence,
a strong occurrence(good and bad)
1
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Ambivalent
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Mixed feelings:feeling love and hate
2
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Sardonic/sarcastic/snide
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Mean humor
(Humor that is meant to hurt)
To tear the flesh with words
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Dearth/paucity
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Complete task of
4
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Prattle
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To talk on and on…
To talk like a baby’s rattle
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Wry
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dry kind of humor with a tinge of sadness
Not belly laugh funny
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Unconventional/un-orthodox
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Different/strange in a good way
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Painstaking/meticulous
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Taking or showing extreme care about minute details
Go over cautiously
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Audacious
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Bold and shocking
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Indifferent/apathetic
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Not give a rats tail