Vocab Flashcards

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Wrest

A

To twist, turn; pull, jerk, take w force

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Dowager

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Woman who holds some title/property from her deceased husband, the widow of a king or duke

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3
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Gaudy

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Cheaply showy in a tasteless way; flashy; ostentatious

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4
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Ostentatious

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Show from vanity or pride; showy; gaudy

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5
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Inept

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Not fit or suitable - absurd, foolish

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6
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Satiate

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Fill, full, satisfy

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7
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Strew

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To scatter

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8
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Diurnal

A

Relating to a day or each day; daily

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9
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Incipient

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Beginning, commencing

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