Lesson #3 Vocab Flashcards
1
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bombast (noun)
A
impressive but meaningless language
2
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boor (adj.)
A
a rude or impolite person
3
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bowdlerize (verb)
A
to remove offensive passages of a play, novel, etc.
4
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brevity (noun)
A
briefness; short duration
5
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cajole (verb)
A
to coax, to persuade, to wheedle
6
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callow (adj.)
A
young and inexpirienced
7
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carnal (adj.)
A
sensual, sexual
8
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carrion (noun)
A
decaying flesh
9
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cataclysm (noun)
A
a violent change
10
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caveat (noun)
A
a warning