page 11 Flashcards by Peyton Karpinski | Brainscape

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What does ‘inundate’ mean?

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drown, overwhelm, engulf

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What does ‘intimidate’ mean?

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alarm, frighten, threaten

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What does ‘intricate’ mean?

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complicated, elaborate, complex

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What does ‘introspection’ mean?

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self-analysis, contemplation, reflection

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What does ‘irate’ mean?

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very annoyed, angry, furious

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What does ‘jeer’ mean?

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ridicule, scoff, sneer

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What does ‘jocular’ mean?

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funny, cheerful, playful

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What does ‘jovial’ mean?

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happy, lighthearted, cheerful

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What does ‘keen’ mean?

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piercing, eager, intense

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What does ‘kinship’ mean?

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family, kindred, relation

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What does ‘labyrinth’ mean?

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tangle, maze, complication

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What does ‘lackluster’ mean?

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dull, lifeless, boring

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What does ‘laconic’ mean?

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brief, terse, to the point

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What does ‘languid’ mean?

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drooping, dull, lethargic

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What does ‘lament’ mean?

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mourn, grieve, regret

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What does ‘lavish’ mean?

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splendid, bountiful, generous