Vocab 1-3 Flashcards

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imperiously

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adv- domineeringly; like a dictator

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2
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juncture

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noun- an intersection or crossroads

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3
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lumbered

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verb- moved clumsily or heavily

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4
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morosely

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adv- glumly; sadly; heavily

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5
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yammered

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v- whined or complained

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6
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apprehensive

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adj- uneasy or fearful

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7
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barley

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noun- a cereal grain

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8
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contorted

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verb- twisted or bent out of shape

or adj

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9
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derogatory

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adj- belittling or disparaging

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10
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skeptically

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adv- behaving with doubt or cynicism

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11
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swamper

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noun- a handyman or maintenance person

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12
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bemused

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adj- bewildered; confused

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13
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cowering

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verb- recoiling, hiding

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14
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derision

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noun- ridicule; mockery

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15
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receptive

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adj- open; welcoming

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16
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reprehensible

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adj- deserving blame; blameworthy

17
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scuttled

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verb- scampered; ran quickly

18
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bindle

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N- a pack of belongings