New Words Flashcards

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Hurling

A

Throwing something very hard

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Damp

A

Slightly wet

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3
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Connotation

A

Idea

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4
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Coarse

A

Rough

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5
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Revise (2 meanings)

A
  • change
  • go over work again
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6
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Envy (definition)

A

Being Jealous of something

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7
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Jarring (definition)

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  • something that is annoying or clashes with something
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8
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Relentless (definition)

A

continuously intense

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9
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Tranquil (definition)

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Very peaceful

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10
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Frivolous (definition)

A

Pointless

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11
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Vicious (definition)

A

Aggressive

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12
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Decipher (definition)

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decode = break the code

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Dilemma (definition)

A

a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives

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14
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Hoard (definition)

A

Keeps loads of stuff

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Raging (definition)

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Very angry

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Meek (definition)

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Shy

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Timid (definition)

A

Shy

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Absurd (definition)

A

wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.

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ingenious (definition)

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clever, original, and inventive.

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indispensable (definition)

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absolutely necessary

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Narcissistic (definition)

A

having or showing an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one’s physical appearance

22
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atrocious

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horrifyingly wicked

23
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Hypocrite

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Someone who criticises people for something that they also do themselves

24
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Tedious

A

Boring

25
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Affable

A

Friendly