New words Flashcards
1
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lucid
A
expressed clearly, easy to understand
2
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stilted
A
stiff, unnatural
3
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stoic
A
endure pain or hardship without showing feeling or complaining
4
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incantation
A
magic words
5
Q
seething
A
bubble up, angry
6
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holistic
A
whole, like that.
7
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peeved
A
annoyed
8
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shudder at
A
shake, tremble
9
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brood
A
think deeply about something that makes one unhappy: he brooded over his need to find a wife.
10
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swindle
A
use deception to deprive of money or possession
11
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elude
A
evade
12
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be leery of
A
cautious
13
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insidious
A
gradually harmful
14
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esoteric
A
understood by little
15
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hindsight
A
understanding of a situation or event ONLY AFTER happening
