Qiuz #5 Flashcards
1
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Lachrymose
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Adjective
Mournful, tearful, tending to cause tears.
2
Q
Cringe
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Verb
Cower, to shrink away in fear.
3
Q
Pliable
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Adjective
Flexible, easily bent, adaptable, easily influenced.
4
Q
Tentative
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Adjective
Experimental, hesitant, uncertain.
5
Q
Oblivious
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Adjective
Unmindful, unaware (of/to), forgetful
6
Q
Resonant
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Adjective
Resounding or echoing sound, causing amplification or sustaining of sound
7
Q
Tenuous
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Adjective
Thin or slender in form, lacking in a sound basis, vague.
8
Q
Lamentation
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Noun
The act of lamenting or expressing grief.
9
Q
Bolster
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Noun
Any pillow or cushion
Verb
To support with or as a pillow, to add to, to support, to uphold.
10
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Absolution
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Noun
Free from blame or guilt. Release from consequences or obligation.