Vocab 10 Flashcards
1
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Emitting rays of light, shining, bright
A
Radiant
2
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High pitched and piercing in sound quality
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Shrill
3
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To strike or blot out, erase, obliterate
A
Expunge
4
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Morally ignoble or base, vile
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Sordid
5
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Endowed with, or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or spirit of good fellowship
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Jovial
6
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Pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance, display intended to impress others
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Ostentation
7
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To praise extol
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Exalt
8
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Mournful dismal or gloomy, especially in an affected exaggerated or unrelieved manor
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Lugubrious
9
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At the outer or lower limits, minimal for requirements, almost insufficient
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Marginal