Vocab Deck 7 Flashcards
1
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dour (adj)
-sour
A
stern and/or joyless
2
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revert (verb)
A
return to a former condition
3
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translucent (adj)
A
allowing light to pass through
4
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improvise (verb)
A
to do or make up on the spur of the moment (without planning or preparing ahead of time)
5
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redundant (adj)
A
not needed; unnecessary repetition (especially in wording)
6
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exasperate (verb)
A
to greatly annoy or irritate to the point of making that person angry
7
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sustenance (noun)
A
food that is needed to live
8
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inexplicable (adj)
A
difficult to understand; cannot be understood or explained
9
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ebullient (adj)
A
very enthusiastic and/or extremely lively
10
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tempestuous (adj.)
tempest (noun)
A
Tempestuous: stormy
Tempest: violent storm