Lesson 18 Flashcards
1
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Antediluvian (adj)
A
very, very old; antiqued
2
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clamor (n)
A
unpleasant sound; noise
3
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Dearth (n)
A
a scarcity or lack in supply
4
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Exuberant (adj)
A
overflowing with vitality and good spirits
5
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Genial (adj)
A
having a warm, friendly, and gracious manner
6
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intimate (v)
A
to suggest; to hint at
7
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Luminous (adj)
A
Having to do with or emitting light
8
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marred (adj)
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injured; spoiled; damaged; disfigured
9
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Neoteric (adj)
A
of recent emergence; beginning; modern
10
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Profuse (adj)
A
abundant, more than enough
11
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Raucous (adj)
A
coarse sounding; loud and unruly
12
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servile (adj)
A
servant-like very humble and submissive
13
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Scoff (v)
A
to mock or jeer at; to make fun of
14
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tonic (n)
A
an invigorating and revitalizing drink
15
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toxic (adj)
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poisonous