ICB Part 4 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
arraignment
A
the act of being called to court to answer charges
2
Q
dourness
A
gloominess
3
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gamy
A
unwholesome
4
Q
hooch
A
alcohol
5
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laggardly
A
slowly hanging back
6
Q
odious
A
detestable
7
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pugnacious
A
quarrelsome
8
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unpretentious
A
modest
9
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auditors
A
listeners
10
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contrition
A
sincere remorse
11
Q
dirge
A
a song mourning the dead
12
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languid
A
lifeless; lacking energy
13
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ministrations
A
acts of care
14
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pathological
A
caused by disease
15
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staid
A
composed; fixed
16
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stealthy
A
marked by caution
17
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vicissitudes
A
changes or variations
18
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commodious
A
spacious
19
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malodorous
A
smelling badly
20
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nonchalance
A
indifference
21
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pinioned
A
restrained
22
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unctuous
A
excessively pious
23
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vivsectionist
A
a person who cuts into living animals for scientific research