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Vocab 41-50 Flashcards

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Desolate

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empty and uninhabited

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Uncanny

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beyond what is ordinarily expected

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3
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Reverence

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deep respect

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Drab

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dull and cheerless

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Engrossed

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deeply interested in something

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Guffaw

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a loud burst of laughter

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Tantalize

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to tease or torment with the sight of something

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Brood

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  1. a litter of offspring
  2. To be quietly absorbed in gloomy thoughts
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Jibe

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trash talk

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10
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Glib

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fluent but insincere

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