Vocab Test 1 Definitions Flashcards

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Disembarked

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To leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

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Ogre

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A creature in fairy tales, usually shown as a hideous giant who eats humans.

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Wrangle

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To argue or dispute, usually angrily or noisily

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Turmoil

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A state of commotion, confusion, disturbance, or uncertainty

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Spew

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To cast forth, gush, or eject. To expel large quantities of something rapidly and forcefully, poured or forced out in large quantities

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Renumerative

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Pay someone for services rendered or work done

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Tepid

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Lukewarm, showing little enthusiasm

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Bourgeois

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Of or characterized by the middle class, typically with reference to its conceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes

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Brawling

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Of or characterized by a fight or quarrel. Rough or noisy.

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Deluded

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To impose a misleading belief on someone, to deceive or fool.

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Demostrative

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characterized by or given to open exhibition or expression of one’s emotions, attitudes, etc., especially of love or affection

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Incredulously

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In a way that expresses disbelief

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mortified

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to be humiliated or shamed

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alledged

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Verb: to declare or state without proof, adjective: to have been declared or stated, often without proof

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Magnanimous

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forgiving, noble-hearted, generous, above revenge or resentment

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