Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts
A
Bluster
2
Q
a series of notes clarifying or explaining something
A
Commentary
3
Q
causing fear because of strangeness
A
Eerie
4
Q
the state of being faithful
A
Fidelity
5
Q
Willful, stubborn
A
Headstrong
6
Q
to make peaceful or calm
A
pacify
7
Q
greedy
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ravenous
8
Q
to prove incorrect
A
refute
9
Q
deep and painful
A
remorse
10
Q
a brief statement giving a general view of something
A
synopsis
11
Q
with a sharp point
A
acute
12
Q
to act or work awkwardly
A
bungle
13
Q
the length of time something lasts
A
duration
14
Q
one side of a subject or problem
A
facet
15
Q
a brawl, a noisy quarrel
A
fray
16
Q
one living permanently in a given place
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inhabitant
17
Q
having the loss of power feeling or movement
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numb
18
Q
something that interferes with progress
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setback
19
Q
overly self-satisfied
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smug
20
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