Moffats Ch. 1-5 Flashcards

1
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nimble

A

deft

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2
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food; supplies

A

provisions

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3
Q

loaded down

A

laden

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4
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moved clumsily

A

galumphed

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5
Q

rude; disrespectful

A

impertinent

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6
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to mimic

A

impersonate

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7
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to stand idly

A

loitering

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8
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high importance; deserving respect

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dignity

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9
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threatening

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ominous

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10
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self-control

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composure

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11
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leisurely strolled

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sauntered

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12
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in a carefree or unconcerned manner

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nonchalantly

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13
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an ignorant person

A

dunce

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14
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disgracefully

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ignominiously

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15
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mockingly

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sarcastically

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16
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dislike; disapproval

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contempt

17
Q

a bridge

A

viaduct

18
Q

train station

A

depot

19
Q

frame for growing vines

A

arbor

20
Q

to search blindly or uncertainly

A

groped

21
Q

of one mind; in full agreement

A

unanimous

22
Q

in disbelief

A

incredulously

23
Q

focused; absorbed

A

engrossed

24
Q

quiet; restrained

A

subdued

25
Q

friendly, good natured

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amiable

26
Q

wandering about

A

gallivanting

27
Q

intolerable

A

insufferable

28
Q

disapproval

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reproach

29
Q

whitened by color being removed

A

blanched

30
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moving uncontrollably

A

careening

31
Q

total confusion

A

bedlam

32
Q

protest, bargain

A

remonstrance

33
Q

to avoid

A

avert

34
Q

thoughtful

A

pensive

35
Q

aggressively

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belligerently

36
Q

sullen; gloomy

A

morose

37
Q

defying imitation; matchless

A

inimitable