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Trimester 2 Voc.Words Flashcards

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Philippic

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a bitter attack especially a verbal one. Noun

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Divert

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Draw attention of someone in a tedious way or serious concern. Verb

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Invective

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abusive, insulting, highly critical language. Noun

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Acclaim

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praise enthusiastically and publicly. Verb

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Culpable

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deserving blame. Adjective

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Circumplex

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features that are made with one’s face. Noun

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Serene

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calm, peaceful and untroubled: tranquil. Adjective

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Startle

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to be in shock. Verb

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Guile

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deceitful. Adjective

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Atonish

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To strike with sudden and usually great wonder or surprise. Adjective

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Tranquil

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Free from disturbance or turmoil.Adjective

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Hieroglyphic

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a picture or symbol representing a word, syllable, or sound used by ancient egyptians. Noun

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Betime

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early or early enough; promptly.Adverb

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Ruckus

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a disturbance or commotion. Noun

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Raucous

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making, constituting a disturbingly harsh or loud noise. Adjective

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Rampant

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especially of something unwelcome or unpleasant, flourishing or spread, unchecked. Adjective

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Raise

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Lift or move to higher position or level. Verb

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Rhetoric

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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. Noun

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extrovert

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a outgoing, overtly expressive person. Noun

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Introvert

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A shy, reticent person. Noun

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Gregarious

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fond of company; sociable. Adjective

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Reserved

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Slow to emotions or opinions. Adjective

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Inhibited

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Unable to act in a way relaxed and natural way because of self consciousness or mental restraint. Adjective

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Embolden

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Give someone the courage or confidence to do something or to behave in a certain way. Verb

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