vocab Flashcards by mya prehn

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efforlecence

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developing/flowering/unfolding

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clamour

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loud confused, instant noise

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prominent

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important, projecting

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specious

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plausible but misleading

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efflulgent

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shining brightly, radiant

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interposed

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placed or instep in between

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furtive

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avoiding attention because of guilt

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mortification

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embarrassment or shame

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siffusion

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colour spreading

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indignation

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annoyance provoked by something unfair

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bastion

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defensive fortification

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surmount

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to get over a difficulty

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contemptuous

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scornful

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conspiratorial

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suggesting a secret plan

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officious

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intrusive about advice, unwanted advice

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recrimination

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accusing response to someone

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vicissitudes

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change of circumstance

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inscrutable

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impossible to understand

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opatence

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milky brightness

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belligerent

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to be hostile or aggressive

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malevolent

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wish to do evil to others

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lamentable

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deployably bad or unsatisfactory

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diffident

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modest, shy, not self confident