U-Z Voc 1-8 Review Flashcards
1
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usurp
A
take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force.
2
Q
utopia
A
an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
3
Q
undulate
A
move or go with a smooth up-and-down motion.
4
Q
upbraid
A
find fault or scold/reproach angrily
5
Q
vehemently
A
strongly; in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling
6
Q
vehemently POS?
A
since it is describing HOW and action is done this is an ADVERB
7
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vociferous
A
(especially of a person or speech) vehement or clamorous
8
Q
wretch
A
an unfortunate or unhappy person
9
Q
winsome
A
attractive or appealing in appearance or character
10
Q
whimsy
A
playfully quaint or fanciful behavior or humor
11
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zenith
A
the time at which something is most powerful or successful; the highest point of a mountain
