vocab 5 IM Flashcards

1
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derisive

A

to mock

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2
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pompous

A

having an exaggerated since of self importance

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3
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resally

A

do something in a noble manner

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4
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somber

A

dark, glommy, in mood or tone

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5
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fanatic

A

a person with extreme enthusiasm

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6
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bristled

A

tense

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7
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pretense

A

a false apperance

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8
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correspondent

A

a person who writes or reports

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9
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wheedle

A

To persuade or
influence someone through flattery or deceit

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10
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prattle

A

To talk in a foolish or
inconsequential way or meaningless chatter

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11
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contempt

A

A feeling of disdain or
lack of respect for someone or
something.

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12
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shrewd

A

Having sharp judgment
and keen intelligence or astute.

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13
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unattanable

A

imposible to acieve or reach

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14
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demeaning

A

Causing someone to lose
their dignity or respect.

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15
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suppress

A

To put an end to
something by force or control;

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16
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obsequious

A

Excessively obedient or
eager to please often in a
servant like manner.

17
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trifle

A

Slightly or somewhat used to describe something as being small, insignificant, or of little importance.

18
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gruesome

A

causing horror or disgust repellent

19
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facade

A

A deceptive outward appearance or front.

20
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putrid

A

Decaying or rotting producing a disgusting smell

21
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relinquish

A

To voluntarily cease to keep or claim or to give up.

22
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implish

A

Mischievous or playful often in a slightly annoying way.

23
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dastardly

A

Wicked and cruel characterized by treachery or cowardice.

24
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insurcountable

A

Impossible to understand or interpret also mysterious.