Vocab 9 - list #6 Flashcards

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preposterous

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ridiculous, senseless

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pugnacious

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quarrelsome, fond of fighting

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3
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rabid

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furious, violently intense, mad; infected with rabies

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4
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realm

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a kingdom; a region or field of study

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5
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rejuvenate

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to make young again; to make like new

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6
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memoir

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record of events observed by a person about one part of their life.

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7
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sparse

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meager, scant; scattered

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sterling

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genuine, excellent; made of silver

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9
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venture

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a risky or daring undertaking; to expose to danger; to dare

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warp

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to twist out of shape; an abnormality

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