Number the stars Vocab Flashcards

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Ungracefully thin and rawboned; bony;gaunt and the opposite of chubby.

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Lanky

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Any undermining of a cause;vandalism and opposite of loyalty.

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sabotage

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A fixed allowance of provisions or food,especially soldiers or sailors or civilians during a shortage;allowance and opposite of debt.

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ration

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4
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to look upon or treat with contempt ;despise;scorn;hatred and the opposite of admiration.

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disdain

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A jewish house of worship ; often having facilities for religious instruction;temple .

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synagogue

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Expressed with insistence, as requests or appeals;demanding and the opposite of unimportant.

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urgent

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On only a few occasions;rarely;infrequently; not often and the opposite of regularly.

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seldom

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The state of being exasperated;irritation;extreme annoyance and the opposite of delight.

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exasperation

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Characterized by the presence of haze;misty;clouded and the opposite of bright.

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Hazy

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10
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A visible incorporeal spirit,especially one of a terrifying nature;ghost;phantom;apparition;shadow and the opposite of absence.

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specter

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11
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The conventional manifestation of sorrow for a person’s death ,especially by the wearing of black clothes or a black armband,the hanging of flags at half-mast,ect.;greif and the opposite of happiness.

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mourning

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12
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Characterized by performance in which the notes are abruptly disconnected;repeat and the opposite of original.

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staccato

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To be stretched or spread out in a unnatural or ungraceful manner;drape and the opposite of stand.

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sprawling

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To put on or dress in;dress and the opposite of disrobe.

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donned

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To tease or make frustrated,as by tomenting with the sight of something greatly desired but inaccessible;torment and the opposite of help.

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tantalize

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The attitude of feeling of a person towards a person or thing, that he considers worthless or despicable;scorn and the opposite of loving.

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contempt