Vocab #4 Flashcards
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guffaw
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verb: to laugh boisterously
2
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hamper
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verb: prevent the progress or free movement of something
3
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inadvertent
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adjective: happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
4
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inarticulate
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adjective: without or deprived of the use of speech or words
5
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malady
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noun: a disease or sickness
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malodorous
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adjective: having an unpleasant smell
7
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melancholy
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noun: a deep, long-lasting sadness
8
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obliging
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adjective: showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
9
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patronize
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verb: treat condescendingly
10
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qualm
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noun: uneasiness about the fitness of an action
11
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quip (noun)
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noun: a witty saying or remark
12
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quip (verb)
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verb: to make a witty remark, to say in jest
13
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resignation
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noun: acceptance of something unpleasant that can’t be avoided
