Unit 5 Vocab Set A Flashcards
1
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Remorse
A
deep and painful regret for one’s past misdeeds; pangs of conscience
2
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fidelity
A
the state of being faithful; accuracy in details, exactness
3
Q
bluster
A
to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts; speech that is loud and threatening
4
Q
synopsis
A
a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc; a summary
5
Q
commentary
A
a series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of opinion
6
Q
headstrong
A
willful, stubborn
7
Q
refute
A
to prove incorrect
8
Q
eerie
A
causing fear because of strangeness; weird, mysterious
9
Q
ravenous
A
greedy; very hungry; eager for satisfaction
10
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pacify
A
to make peaceful or calm; to soothe
