Q2 Definitions Flashcards

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Misnomer

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Wrong way to describe

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Abode

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A place where someone lives

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Cliche

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Saying is overused

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Canvass

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Organized search

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Harbinger

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Sign of what to come

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Obscure

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Murky or unclear

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Quail

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To draw back in fear

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Bedlam

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Noisy confusion and uproar

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Rotund

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Having a round shape

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Bestow

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To give a gift or honor

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Soirée

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An evening party

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Wheedle

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Sweet talk or charm

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Reminisce

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To talk about the past

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Wane

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Gradually get smaller

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Prognosticate

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To predict based on idea

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Bleak

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Cheerless or depressing