LOTF Vocab Flashcards by Shay Buchanan | Brainscape

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Proffer

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offer

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Efflorescence

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blossoming

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Specious

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deceptive

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Swathing

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engulfing

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pursed

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puckered

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furtive

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sly; devious

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Gesticulated

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gesture with hands

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errant

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disobedient

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ebullience

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liveliness

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recrimination

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accusation made in retaliation

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tumult

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uproar

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festooned

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decorated

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vicissitudes

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difficulties; hardships

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contrite

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sorrow for shortcomings

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declivities

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descending slopes

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susurration

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murmur

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sepals

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modified leaf at base of petal

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impalpable

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not able to be felt

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incursion

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breakthrough on enemy’s territory

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detritus

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debris

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runnels

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little streams

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swarthiness

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darkness of skin

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malevolently

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with hostility

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derision

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ridicule or mockery

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tempestuously

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stormily

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Diffidently

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with hesitation and respect