Vocab 12-13 Flashcards by Mason Huelskamp | Brainscape

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Cacophony

Cough

A

Bad noises

-noun

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Caucus

Catus

A

Political meeting

-noun

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Bulwark

Bull work

A

A defensive wall

-noun

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Austere

Steer

A

Extremely plain and simple

-adjective

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Astute

Suit

A

Smart

-adjective

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Appalling

Falling

A

Horrifying

-adjective

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Dearth

Earth

A

Lack of

-noun

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Criterion

Librarian

A

Criteria, standard for judgment

Noun

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Commodious

Commode

A

Roomy

-adjective

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Lassitude

Lazy dude

A

Tiredness

Noun

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Grandiloquent

Grand elephant

A

Acting big and flashy

-adjective

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Incongruous

In congress

A

Dose not fit, dose not go together

-adjective

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Claimant

Claim ant

A

Person making a claim

-noun

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Archaic

Cake

A

Ancient

-adjective

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Cloister

Oyster

A

Secluded place

-noun

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Feigned

Insane

A

To fake

-verb

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Engulf

Gulf

A

Surround

-verb

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Defame

Rename

A

To ruin a reputation

-verb