Vocab 12-13 Flashcards
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Cacophony
Cough
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A bunch of bad noises
Noun
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Caucus
Cactus
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A political assembly
Noun
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Bulwark
Bull work
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A defensive wall
Noun
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Austere
Steer
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Extremely plain and simple
Adjective
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Appalling
Falling
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Horrifying, frightening
Adjective
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Astute
Suit
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Smart
Adjective
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Dearth
Earth
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Lack of
Noun
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Criterion
Librarian
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A requirement
Noun
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Commodious
Commode
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Spacious, roomy
Adjective
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Lassitude
Lazy dude
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Tiredness, fatigue, weariness
Noun
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Grandiloquent
Grand elephant
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Acting big and flashy
Adjective
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Incongruous
In congress
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Not suited, doesn’t go together
Adjective
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Claimant
Claiming ant
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A person making a claim
Noun
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Archaic
Cake
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Ancient, old
Adjective
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Cloister
Oyster
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A quiet place, a secluded place
Noun