Lesson 15 wordly wise words Flashcards
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Complement
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Something that makes something perfect and complete
2
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Component
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Any of the more important parts of a whole
3
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Emphatic
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Said or done with force
4
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Homage
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Honor or respect shown publicly
5
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impromptu
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unplanned
6
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lush
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marked by richness of growth, especially of vegetation
7
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pretentious
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drawing undeserved or inappropriate attention to oneself; showy
8
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prowess
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great skill or ability
9
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rustic
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lacking elegance or polish, of or relating to country life or people
10
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subtle
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able to understand fine shades of meaning
11
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subtlety
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something so slight that only a clever person can see it; the quality of being subtle
12
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vocation
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a person’s career
13
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warble
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to sing in a melodious manner
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