VOCAB 181-192 Flashcards
1
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prima donna n.
A
chief female singer in an opera / temperamental person
2
Q
nubble n.
A
small knob or hump
3
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tony adj.
A
fashionable among wealthy or stylish people
4
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saffron n.
A
orange yellow flavored food coloring
5
Q
sinew n.
A
piece of tough fibrous tissue binding to muscle to bone
6
Q
haven n.
A
a place of safety or refuge
7
Q
creole n.
A
mixed European and black descent
8
Q
coquettish adj.
A
playful sexual attraction
9
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unequivocal adj.
A
leaving no doubt
10
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repugnance n.
A
intense disgust
11
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quell v.
A
put an end to a rebellion
12
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pariah n.
A
outcast
