vocab Flashcards

1
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to beat soundly in a punishment
S: rush A: lose

A

Thrash

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2
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having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste
S: Harsh A: Bland

A

Bitter

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3
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is a surreptitious, secret, or stealthy way
S: hush hush A: frankly

A

furtively

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4
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to make immobile, or immovable
S: a rest A: mobile

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immobilized

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5
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complete puzzled, or confused
S: startled A: aware

A

bewildered

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6
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amusement or laughter
S: fun A: pain

A

Mirth

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7
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a bitter , sharply abusive denunciation
S: abuse A: Praise

A

diatribe

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8
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to draw down, or contract the brows in a sullen

A

scowl

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9
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an extremely plentiful quanity
S: fortune A: few

A

abundance

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10
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to satisfy and person or people
S: Perf A: unhappy

A

gratified

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11
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expulsion from ones native land
S: alien A: local

A

exiled

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12
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to speak with involuntary breaks or pauses
S: half A: Go

A

stammers

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13
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capable of living or existing together
S: fit A: Unsuited

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compatible

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14
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having false or unrealistic beliefs
S: senile A: Sound

A

delusional

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15
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overcome with horror, shock, or outrage
S: afraid A: Unsurprised

A

appalled

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16
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a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight
S: Words A: calm

A

fracus