TBT Part 4 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Beleaguer
A
Surround ; Trouble; Harass
2
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Bemused
A
Bewildered or confused
3
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Capitulate
A
To surrender; give up resistance
4
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Caustic
A
Capable of burning; severely critical or sarcastic
5
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Dubious
A
Doubtful
6
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Emaciated
A
Abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition
7
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Emulate
A
To try to equal or excel ; to imitate
8
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Girth
A
The measure around anything; circumference
9
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Grotesquerie
A
Of grotesque character
10
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Immutable
A
Unchangeable
11
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Inaugural
A
An address; to make a formal beginning of
12
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Iridescent
A
Displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow
13
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Ludicrous
A
Causing laughter because of absurdity; ridiculous
14
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Morose
A
Gloomily or sullenly
15
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Mortifying
A
To humiliate or shame, as by injury to one’s pride or self-respect