Vocab. 16 & 17 Flashcards

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Dulcet

Link: Dull Sit

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Soothing

Adj.

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Craven

Link: Raven

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Cowardly

Adj.

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Demurred

Link: Pure

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To say no

Verb

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Fickle

Link: Pickle

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Indecisive

Verb

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Gird

Link: Herd

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To wrap around something

Verb

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Histrionic

Link: History

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Dramatic

Adj.

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Rudimentary

Link: Rude elementary

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Basic

Adj.

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Scrutinize

Link: Screw Eyes

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To look very carefully

Verb

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Sonorous

Link: Snorers

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Producing a deep rich sound

Adj,

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Truculent

Link: Truck You Lent

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Eager to fight

Adj

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Unbridled

Link: Bridle

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Unrestrained

Adj.

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Wrest

Link: Wrist

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To pull away

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Cubism

Link: Cubes

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An art movement that uses geometric forms

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Assuage

Link: Massage

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To soothe

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Chide

Link: Lied

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To scold

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Divine

Link: Vine

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To predict

Verb

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Elfin

Link: Elephant

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Small

Adj.

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Exhaustive

Link: exhaust

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Thorough

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Guise

Link: Disguise

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Appearance

Noun

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Incongruous

Congress

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Not fitting

Adjective

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Inclusive

Link: In clues if

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To include everything

Adjective

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Laudable

Link: Applaudable

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Worthy of praise

Adjective.

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Riveted

Link: Rivet

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Interested

Adjective

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Supplant

Link: Plant

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Replace

Verb