LOF Vocab List #1 Flashcards
1
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furtive (adj.)
A
sneaky, sly
2
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specious (adj.)
A
false, misleading
3
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errant (adj.)
A
moving in an aimless direction; wayward
4
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officious (adj.)
A
aggressively offering unwanted advice; meddlesome
5
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flourish (n/v)
A
n: sweeping dramatic gesture
v: to thrive prosper or bloom
6
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vicissitudes (n.)
A
changes or variations occurring in the course of something
7
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ebullience (n./v.)
A
n: great, overwhelming joy
v: joyful
8
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bastion (n.)
A
a stronghold; something that can protect and preserve
9
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foliage (n.)
A
collection of leaves and plants
10
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blunder (n/v)
A
n: foolish mistake
v: to move foolishly without direction
11
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indignant (adj.)
A
angry over feeling wronged (ex: injustice)
12
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lamentation (n/v)
A
n: deep sadness
v: to mourn
13
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perilous (adj/n)
A
adj: dangerous
n: danger
14
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declivity (n)
A
downward slope
