Vocab 11 Flashcards

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Gadfly noun

A

Person who annoys others, esp. By rousing them from complacency

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Galvanize verb

A

To startle into sudden activity

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3
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Gamut noun

A

The whole range or extent

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4
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Gauche noun

A

Lacking social grace

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5
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Genial adj

A

Warm, friendly

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6
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Grandiloquent adj

A

Speaking in a pompous style

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Gregarious adj

A

Fond of the company or others; belonging to a flock

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Harangue noun

A

A long, noisy speech or lecture

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9
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Harry verb

A

To torment another

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10
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Furtive adj

A

Done in a stealthy or secretive manner

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