LA VOC TKAM 5 Flashcards

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Begrudge

A

envy (someone) the possession or enjoyment of (something).

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2
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Venue

A

the place where something happens, especially an organized event such as a concert, conference, or sports event.

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3
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Akimbo

A

with hands on the hips and elbows turned outward.

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4
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Unobtrusive

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not conspicuous or attracting attention.

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5
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Scrutiny

A

critical observation or examination

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Gullet

A

the passage by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach; the esophagus

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Gullet

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the passage by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach; the esophagus

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Browbeat

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intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words.

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9
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Crepey

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especially of the skin) having a wrinkled surface:crepey eyelids.

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10
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Chifforobe

A

a piece of furniture with drawers on one side and hanging space on the other.

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battlements

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a parapet at the top of a wall, usually of a fort or castle, that has regularly spaced, squared openings for shooting through.

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