Unit 5 set a Flashcards

1
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To talk or act loud in a noisy and threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts; speech that is loud and threatening

A

bluster

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2
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a series of notes clarifying or explaining; an expression of opinion

A

commentary

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3
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causing fear because of strangeness; weird; mysterious

A

eerie

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4
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the state of being faithful; accuracy is; details, exactness

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5
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willful; stubborn

A

headstrong

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6
Q

to make peaceful or calm; soothe

A

pacify

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7
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greedy, very hungry; eager for satisfaction

A

ravenouse

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8
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to prove incorrect

A

refute

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9
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deep and painful regret for ones past misdeeds; pains of conscience

A

remorse

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10
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a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc; a summary

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synopsis

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