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New Words Learned- Oscar Wilde- Pt 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Petulantly
Or
Petulant
Menaing

A

Irritated
Or
Annoyed

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Garrulous

Pronounce

A

Gar- a -less

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Garrulous

Meaning

A

Excessive talking on trivial topics

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Petulant

Sentence

A

You seem very petulant. Is everything okay?

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Garrulous

Sentence

A

Brandon you’re always so garrulous when it comes to talking about Joe Biden.

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Defile
Meaning
Sentence

A

Loose it’s purity or cleanliness

My hands have been defiled in the garden.

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Inveterate

Pronounce

A

In-vet-er-et

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Inveterate

Menaing

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A habit or hobby longely establishes and unlikely to change.

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Inveterate

Sentence

A

I’ve been inveterate when it comes to working

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Impecuniosity

Pronounce

A

Im-pi-kyoo- nee-uhs

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Impecunious
Meaning
Sentence

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Having little money

I’m in a pectinous state after I bought an electrician gutair and Gucci glasses

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Obsequious

Pronounce

A

Ob- see-q-es

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Obsequious
Menaing
Snetence

A

Following someone in a masterish/ servant (servile) way.

You are to be obsequious to me the entire day Brandon!

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Ecstacy
Menaing
Sentence

A

An overwhelming feeling of great happiness of joyful excitement

The monster gives me a great feeling of ecstacy.

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Conjecture
Menaing
Sentence

A

An opinion or conclusion formed on in incomplete information

I’ve made many conjectures when it comes to mysteries and death.

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Degradation
Degrade
Menaing
Snetence

A

Wearing down

My swimming abilities have seemed to be degrading over time.

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