Vocab 24 Flashcards
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Poach
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To tree pass on someone’s land. Especially to hurt illegally. To cook in simmering liquid
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Ponderous
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Large heavy and clumsy. Dull and tiresome
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Portly
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Comfortable fat or stout. Stately or dignified
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Pessimistic
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Gloomy, expecting the worst, inclined to look on the dark side.
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Plot
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A secret, often villainous plan, event of a story
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Portend
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To foretell to forebode, to warn
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Potency
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Strength, power , force
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Poignant
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Painfully felt , emotionally touching or moving.
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Plaintive
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Mournfully melancholy sad sorrowful
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Poise
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Physical or mental balance,equilibrium, composer, to hold in balance to hover