Vocab Test 4 Flashcards

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Aghast

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Shocked,frightened,terrified,taken back

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Dread

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To be in terror of,to anticipate with distaste or reluctance

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Adjacent

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Adjoining, next to, near or close

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Famine

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A drastic, wide range shortage of food.

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Qualm

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A feeling of illness, a disturbing feeling

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Hoax

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A practical joke, something intended to deceive

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Wary

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To be alert, on guard, watchful.

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Transpire

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To happen, to become known

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Shoddy

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Of poor quality or make, dishonest

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Harsh

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Unpleasant to the senses, unpleasant conditions

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