MSD UNIT 3 Vocab Flashcards

1
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To leave secretly and quickly, often to avoid being caught

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Absconded

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2
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To look at someone in a sly or unpleasant way

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Leer

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3
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A state of calmness or tranquility

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Repose

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4
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Without care for organization, resulting in a random scattering

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Promiscuously

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5
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To become aware of something through the senses

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Perceived

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6
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To try very hard to do something

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Endeavored

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7
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Refusing to change one’s mind or actions

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Obstinate

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8
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A loud and confused noise, especially made by people shouting

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Clamour

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9
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Having a majestic appearance or manner

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Stately

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10
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charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way

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Beguiling

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11
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a person’s face or facial expression

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Countenance

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12
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awkward or clumsy in movement or appearance

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Ungainly

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13
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In a way that is appropriate or suitable

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Aptly

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14
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Not afraid or discouraged

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Undaunted

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15
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Pale, typically because of poor health or lack of color

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Pallid

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16
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A long time ago, especially in the past

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Yore

17
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to hold back or avoid doing something

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Refrain

18
Q

To annoy or bother someone

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Vex

19
Q

In a forceful or passionate manner

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Vehemently

20
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The act of making fun of someone

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Derision

21
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In a very bad or terrible way

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Dreadfully

22
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the act of hiding one’s true feelings or intentions

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Dissimulation

23
Q

having a great meaning or significance

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Profound

24
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the quality of being charming, smooth, or graceful in social situations

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Suavity