Tenth Vocab Flashcards
1
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high-pitched and piercing in sound quality
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Shrill
2
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to strike or blot out; erase; obliterate
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Expunge
3
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morally ignoble or base; vile
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Sordid
4
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endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship
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Jovial
5
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pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others
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Ostentation
6
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to praise; extol
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Exalt
7
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mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner
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Lugubrious
8
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at the outer or lower limits; minimal for requirements; almost insufficient
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Marginal
9
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emitting rays of light; shining; bright
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Radiant