Lesson 71 Colorful Words Flashcards

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Maroon

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(v.) to abandon in an isolated place

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Flamboyant

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(adj.) describing showy behavior that tries to attract attention

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Blackball

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(v.) to ban someone from a group or organization by means of a secret vote

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4
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Blue

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(adj.) depressed, sad

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5
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Outlandish

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(adj.) bizarre in appearance or behavior

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Ruddy

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(adj.) red, usually when describing a person’s face

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Purple

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(adj.) describing writing that tries to be too elaborate and fancy

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8
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Cynosure

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(n.) the center of attention, whether a person or thing

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