Roald Dahl Vocabulary Flashcards

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irony

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an expression or situation that means the opposite

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tranquil

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calm, peaceful

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bewildered

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confused

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congealed

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turned from liquid to solid

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brisk

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active, fast, and energetic

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threshold

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the bottom of a doorway in entering a house or room

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rapacious

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greedy

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8
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forfeit

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lost or surrendered as a penalty of wrong doing

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immaculate

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lack of mistakes

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10
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menace

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a person or thing that causes harm

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