LH Unit 3 VOCAB Flashcards

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What does Absconded mean?

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To leave secretly and quickly, often to avoid being caught

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2
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What does Leer mean?

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To look at someone in sly or unpleasant way

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3
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What does Repose mean?

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a state of calmness or tranquility

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4
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What does Promiscuously mean?

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without care for organization, resulting in a random scattering

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5
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What does Perceived mean?

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to become aware of something through the senses

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What does Endeavored mean?

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to try very hard to do something

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What does Obstinate mean?

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refusing to change one’s mind or actions

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8
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What does Clamour mean?

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a loud and confused noise, especially made by people shouting

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9
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What does Stately mean?

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having a majestic appearance or manner

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What does Beguiling mean?

A

charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way

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11
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What does Countenance mean?

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A person’s face or facial expression

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12
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What does Ungainly mean?

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Awkward or clumsy in movement or appearance

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13
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What does Aptly mean?

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In a way that is appropriate or suitable.

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14
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What does Undaunted mean?

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not afraid or discouraged

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15
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What does Pallid mean?

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pale, typically because of poor health or lack of color

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16
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What does Yore mean?

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a time long ago, especially in the past

17
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What does refrain mean?

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To hold back or avoid doing something

18
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What does vex mean?

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To annoy or bother someone

19
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What does Vehemently mean?

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In a forceful or passionately way

20
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What does Derision mean?

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The act of making fun of someone

21
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What does Dreadfully mean?

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a very bad or terrible way

22
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What does Dissimulation mean?

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the act of hiding one’s true feelings or intentions

23
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What does Profound mean?

A

having great meanings or significance

24
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What does Suavity mean?

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The quality of being charming, smooth, or graceful in social situations