JADED-KNUCKLE Flashcards
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jaded
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tired; worn out; dulled
2
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jargon
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vocabulary peculiar to a particular trade or group of people; meaningless talk; gibberish
3
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jaundiced
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(two meanings) pertaining to a yellowed skin; prejudiced
4
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jaunt
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short trip; excursion
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jaunty
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carefree; confident
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jeer
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to sneer; to mock
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jeopardy
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danger
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jest
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to joke; to make light of
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jetsam
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goods cast overboard to lighten a ship
10
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jettison
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to throw goods overboard
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jilt
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to reject; to cast off
12
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jingoism
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extreme patriotism
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jinx
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to bring bad luck to
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jocose
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joking; humorous
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jocular
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humorous