Vocab List 7 Flashcards

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Dour(adj)

A

Stern and joyless

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2
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Revert(v)

A

Return to former condition

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3
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Translucent(adj)

A

Allowing light to pass through

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4
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Improvise(v)

A

To do or make up on the spur of the moment(without planning or preparing ahead of time)

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5
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Redundant(adj)

A

Not needed; unecessary repetition(especially in wording)

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6
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Exasperate(v)

A

To greatly annoy or irritate to the point of making that person angry

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7
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Sustenance(n)

A

food that is needed to survive

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8
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Inexplicable(adj)

A

difficult to understand; cannot be understood or explained

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9
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Ebullient(adj)

A

Very enthusiastic and extremely lively.

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10
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Tempestuous(adj)(n)

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(Adj version): stormy

(N version): a violent storm

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