Vocab 12/13 Flashcards by Jared Brautigam | Brainscape

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Appalling

Falling

A

Adjective

Something that scares you or discomforts.

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Bulwark

Bulls work

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Noun

A defensive wall or barricade.

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Astute

Suit

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Adjective

Clever.

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Austere

Steer

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Adjective

Simple or plain

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Cacophony

Coughing

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Harsh sounds.

Noun

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Criterion

Librarian

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A basis for judgement.

Noun

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Commodious

Commode

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Capacious roomy

Adjective

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Caucus

Cactus

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A political meeting.

Noun

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Dearth

Earth

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Lack

Noun

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Grandiloquent

Grand elephant

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Big and flashy to impress

Adjective

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Incongruous

In congress

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Not the same

Adjective

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Lassitude

Lazy dude

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Fatigue

Noun

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