slob vocab Flashcards

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1
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a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something

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maniac

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2
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a dumpling of dough that is stuffed with a filling and baked or fried

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knish

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3
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a place that people visit because it is connected with someone or something that is important to them

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shrine

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4
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very unusual or strange

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bizarre

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4
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very unusual or strange

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bizarre

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5
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to cause your eyes to partly close

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squint

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6
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something that solves a problem

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solution

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7
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freedom from being required to do something others are required to do

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exemption

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8
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the general idea or basic meaning of something said or written

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gist

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9
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an abnormal state in which you become unconscious and your body moves in an uncontrolled and violent way

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seizure

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10
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a person’s body

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carcass

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11
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to charge with a crime done while in office

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impeach

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12
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feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval

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contemptuos

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13
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very smart or clever

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ingenius

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14
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the feeling of no longer having any hope

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despair

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15
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afraid that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

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apprehensive

16
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causing or able to cause death

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lethal

17
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either one of a set of two metal rings designed to lock around a person’s wrists or ankles

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manacles

18
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real or genuine

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bona fide

19
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the same feelings

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empathetic

20
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based on the feelings or desires that do not come from thinking or learning

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instinctively

21
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not very easy to see or notice

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inconspicuous

22
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to bewilder, confound, confuse

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flummox

23
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to destroy or defeat

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pulverize

24
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a person who behaves in a very foolish way

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lunatic

25
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someones main enemy

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archenemy

26
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having or showing a strong belief that your own actions,etc, are right

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self-righteous