Vocab Deck 2 Flashcards

1
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Troupe

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A group of performers who live and travel together

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2
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Forlornly

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In a lonely and unhappy way

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3
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Venture

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To undertake a risky journey or action

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4
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Peruse

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To read through with thoroughness or care

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5
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Bulbous

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Fat, round or bulging

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6
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Culinary

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of or for cooking

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7
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Rouse

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To bring out of sleep; awaken

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8
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Wistfully

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Characterized by sadness or regret

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9
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Predicament

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A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation

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10
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Postehaste

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With great speed or immediacy

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11
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Immerse

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Involve oneself deeply with an activity or interest

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12
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Standoffish

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Distant and cold in manner; unfriendly

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13
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Notorious

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Famous or known; particularly for some bad quality or deed

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14
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Incentive

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A thing that motivates or encourages one to do something

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15
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Hastily

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With excessive speed or urgency

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