Tom Sawyer Vocab 11-20 Flashcards

1
Q

Plausible

A

Reasonable or believable

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2
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Consternation

A

Feelings of anxiety or distress

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3
Q

Pathos

A

A quality that evokes pity or sadness

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4
Q

Ravenous

A

Extremely hungry

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5
Q

Conjecture

A

An opinion or conclusion based on incomplete information

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6
Q

Inundate

A

To overwhelm with things to be dealt with

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7
Q

Loiter

A

To stand or wait around without purpose

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8
Q

Vanquish

A

To defeat thoroughly

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9
Q

Vindictive

A

Having or showing a strong desire for revenge

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10
Q

Fortify

A

To strengthen defense against attack

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11
Q

Lethargy

A

A lack of energy or enthusiasm

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12
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Tedious

A

Long, slow, or tiresome

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