Vocab 2/6 Flashcards
1
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Obstreperous
A
Rudely or aggressively loud
2
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Invective
A
Insulting or abusive language
3
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Resilient
A
Flexible; able to make changes easily
4
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Affliction
A
Illness, disease, something difficult to deal with
5
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Succinct
A
Short and to the point
6
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Futility
A
Uselessness, hopelessness
7
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Subpoena
A
A legal document requiring a person to attend court
8
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Ambidextrous
A
Able to use both left and right hands
9
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Pantomine
A
The art of conveying ideas and emotions by gesturing, without the use of words.
10
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Affluent
A
Well-off, wealthy
11
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Sullen
A
Persistently and silently ill-humored
12
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Shrivled
A
Withered, contracted
13
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Exodus
A
A departure
14
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Expunge
A
To erase
15
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Caliber
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The quantity of something
16
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Relent
A
To give in or to give away
17
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Remorse
A
A feeling of regret
18
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Quiver
A
To shake, to tremble
19
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Furtive
A
Stealthy
20
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Sprawl
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To be stretched or spread out
