vocab 7 Flashcards
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caucus
cactus
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meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions
n / v
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appalling
falling
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horror ; scary
adj
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cacophony
coughing
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harsh sounds
noun
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astute
suit
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quick in discernment ; clever
adj
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austere
steer
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stern , boring
adj
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bulwark
bulls work
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a defensive wall
noun
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commodious
commode
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spacious , roomy
adj
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incongruous
in congress
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not appropriate
adj
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criterion
librarian
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a standard or rule , a must
noun
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dearth
earth
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lack
noun
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grandiloquent
grand elephant
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something to impress with big words or grand gestures
adj
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lassitude
lazy dude
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fatigue , constant tiredness
noun
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plight
flight
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a distressing situation
noun
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permeat
worms he ate
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to flow or spread through ; penetrate
verb
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paranoia
destroy ya
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a mental illness of unreasonable anxiety
noun
