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The Green Glass Sea Vocab Flashcards

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sonorous

A

rich and full in sound

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POS of sonorous

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adjective

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furrow

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to wrinkle or crease

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POS of furrow

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verb

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brusquely

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abrupt manner; blunt, rough

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POS of brusquely

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adjective

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treason

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violation of allegiance to one’s state

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8
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POS of treason

A

noun

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flabbergasted

A

to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound

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POS of flabbergasted

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verb

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copious

A

large in quantity or number, abundant, plentiful

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POS of copious

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adjective

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13
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desolate

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barren, uninhabitated

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POS of desolate

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adjective

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inconvenient

A

not suited to your comfort, purpose, or needs

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POS of inconvenient

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adjective

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flanked

A

to be located at the sides of something or somebody

18
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POS of flanked

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noun

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dismantle

A

to disassemble or pull down; take apart

20
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POS of dismantle

A

verb

21
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corralled

A

enclosed

22
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POS of corralled

A

verb

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inaudible

A

incapable of being heard

24
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POS of inaudible

A

adjective

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sluice

A

to flush or cleanse with a rush of water

26
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POS of sluice

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verb

27
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tawny

A

a dark yellowish or dull yellowish-brown color

28
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POS of tawny

A

adjective

29
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procurement

A

the act of obtaining equipment, materials, or supplies

30
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POS of procurement

A

noun

31
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tedious

A

long and tiresome

32
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POS of tedious

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adjective

33
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wistfully

A

sadly longing, yearning

34
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POS of wistfully

A

adjective

35
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snafu

A

chaotic; badly confusing situation

36
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POS of snafu

A

noun

37
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bravado

A

a pretentious, swaggering display of courage

38
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POS of bravado

A

noun

39
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askew

A

crooked, awry

40
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POS of askew

A

adjective

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