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OMAM Week 2 Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Scourge, noun

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Anything that inflicts discomfort or suffering; pain, affliction; blessing

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Bemuzed, verb

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Puzzled or confused; perplexed; explain

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Derision, noun

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Ridicule or Mockery; taunts; praise

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Reprehensible, adj

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Deserving of punishment; disgraceful; praiseworthy

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Aloof, adj

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Distant, not friendly; detached; familiar

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Meager, adj

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Of poor quality or small amount; limited; unlimited

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Scornful, adj

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Feeling of contempt due to believe that someone/something is worthless; derisive; respectful

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Contemptuously, adverb

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Full of disdain and disrespect for someone/something; insolent; respectful

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