quiz 33-49 Flashcards

1
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lament

A

to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner

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2
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malevolence

A

evil intentions

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3
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muted

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toned down or silenced

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4
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obscure

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difficult to see

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5
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obtuse

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dull of mind, stupid

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6
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officious

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overly useful or dutiful

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7
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opalscent

A

reflecting light

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8
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opaque

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not allowing light or hard to understand

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9
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parody

A

humorous or funny

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10
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parry

A

deflect

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11
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pinnacle

A

the peak

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12
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rue

A

to regret

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13
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tacit

A

understood

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14
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vexation

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discomfort or distress

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15
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vicissitude

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change from one thing to another

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16
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vivid

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bright and clear

17
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vulnerable

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susceptible to attack