LOTF Part 2 Flashcards
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secret in an underhanded way, stealthy
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Furtive
adj
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discomfort or distress
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Vexation
n
2
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toned down or silenced
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Muted
adj
3
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to mourn/express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
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Lament
v
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overly dutiful/obliging, insisting on providing a service not requested
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Officious
adj
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seriousness, importance
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Gravity
n
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peak or highest point
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Pinnacle
n
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bright, distinct, clear
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Vivid
adj
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to be sorry for, regret
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Rue
v
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doubtful, not clear
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Dubious
adj
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given to fault-finding, sneering, sarcasm; exhibiting mocking disbelief
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Cynical
adj
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scoffing at, mockery, ridicule
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Derision
n
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extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant
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Contrite
adj
13
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believing on slight evidence, gullible
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Credulous
adj
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quality of exhibiting rainbow-like colors, brilliant appearance
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Iridescence
n
