Lesson 11 Flashcards
1
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Avid
A
Enthusiastic or interested
2
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Gadfly
A
An irritating or persistent person
3
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Humility
A
Absence of vanity, humbleness
4
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Dolorous
A
Exhibiting sorrow or pain
5
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Gargantuan
A
Of huge or extraordinary size and power
6
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Arduous
A
Difficult; requiring much effort
7
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Affable
A
Friendly; agreeable; easy to talk to
8
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Grandiloquent
A
Pompous or high flown in speech
9
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Argrarian
A
Concerning farms, farmers, or use of land
10
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Grimace
A
A facial expression of fear, disapproval or pain
11
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Harangue
A
A long strongly expressed speech or lecture
12
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Formidable
A
Arousing fear or awe
13
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Sycophant
A
A flatterer; one who fawns on others to gain favor
14
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Explicit
A
Clearly and openly stated; leaving nothing to the imagination
15
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Epistle
A
A letter or literary composition