Vocab Flashcards
1
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Aloof (adj)
A
withdrawn, self-isolated
2
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articulate (v)
A
to express clearly in words
3
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defect (n)
A
an imperfection or flaw
4
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finesse (v)
A
to accomplish something by cleverness or tact
5
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forthright (adj)
A
honest, direct
6
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instill (v)
A
to grow gradually within
7
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premonition (n)
A
forewarning of a future event
8
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pseudonym (n)
A
a pen name
9
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rehabilitate (v)
A
to restore to good or former condition
10
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scapegoat (n)
A
a person taking the blame/being blamed for something
11
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abashed (adj)
A
embarrassed
12
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anguish (n)
A
great mental suffering or pain
13
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bask (v)
A
to lie in pleasant warmth
14
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flaunt (v)
A
to display in a conceited way
15
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genial (adj)
A
cheerful, pleasant
