Vocab 4 Flashcards

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Stupor

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  1. Suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants.
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Vague

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  1. not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed.
    2 .indefinite or indistinct in nature or character, as ideas or feelings.
  2. not clear or distinct to the sight or any other sense,
    perceptible or recognizable only in an indefinite way.
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Delirious

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  1. in an acutely disturbed state of mind resulting from illness or intoxication and characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech.
  2. a state of violent excitement or emotion.
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Clad

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  1. dressed,covered.
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Idolize

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  1. to regard with blind adoration, devotion, etc.

2. to worship as a god.

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Remark

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  1. to say casually, as in making a comment:

2. to note; perceive; observe:

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Liable

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  1. legally responsible:
  2. subject or susceptible:
  3. likely or apt:
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Flinch

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  1. to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
  2. to shrink under pain; wince.
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Acquit

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  1. to relieve from a charge of fault or crime; declare not guilty.
  2. to release or discharge (a person) from an obligation.
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Composition

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  1. the act of combining parts or elements to form a whole.

2. the resulting state or product.

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Roundabout

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  1. circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
  2. (of clothing) cut circularly at the bottom; having no tails, train, or the like.
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Corny

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  1. old-fashioned, trite, or lacking in subtlety:

2. mawkishly sentimental:

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Veer

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1.to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another:

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Vast

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  1. of very great area or extent; immense
  2. of very great size or proportions; huge; enormous.
  3. very great in number, quantity, amount, etc.
  4. very great in degree, intensity, etc.:
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Triumph

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  1. the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
  2. a significant success or noteworthy achievement; instance or occasion of victory.
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Pity

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  1. sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy.
  2. a cause or reason for pity, sorrow, or regret: