LT Word Catcher Flashcards

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confound

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To make someone confused / To confuse someone

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2
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fetlocks

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A bunch of hair on the back of the leg above the hoof of a horse or similar animal ( Chiron )

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3
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pseudonym

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A fake name

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4
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obliterated

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To remove from memory/existence

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5
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gable

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The triangular end of a building

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glistening

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Shining with reflective light

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7
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bitterness

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Talking ( in this case ) with pain, grief, or regret

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8
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hyperventilating

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to breathe rapidly and deeply

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9
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vulnerable

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to be open to attack or damage

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10
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mournfully

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expressing/full of sorrow

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admire

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to like very much or to feel respect and approval for someone/something

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12
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confined

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limited to a particular location or held captive

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accosted

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to approach/speak to someone in an challenging and/or aggressive way

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faithless

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not true to allegiance or duty or not to be relied on

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fugitive

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a person who flees or tries to escape

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16
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adolescent

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emotionally or intellectually immature

17
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mildewed

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a fungus producing mildew or a discoloration caused by fungi

18
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keepsake

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something kept or given to be kept as a memento

19
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standardized

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brought into conformity with a standard : done or produced in a standard, consistent way

20
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deception

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the fact or condition of being deceived / trick

21
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vagrants

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wandering about from place to place usually with no means of support and/or one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place

22
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scorn

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open dislike and disrespect or mockery often mixed with indignation and to reject or dismiss as contemptible or unworthy

23
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muzak

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recorded background music

24
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solicitors

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the chief law officer of a municipality, county, or government department

25
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melancholy

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expressive of sadness or depression of mind or spirit