VOCAB UNIT 7 Flashcards

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ornate

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elaborately or excessively decorated

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2
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austere

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as in manner, without excess, extremely plain

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3
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cerebral

A

or of relating to the brain, intellectual in nature

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4
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incommodious

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lacking spaces, uncomfortable, cramped

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5
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noisome

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offensive, disgusting

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6
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cacophony

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harsh, disturbing noise

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7
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veritable

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unquestionable, actual, true

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8
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verbatim

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word for word repeat of a prior statement

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9
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concurrent

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at the same time , acting in conjunction

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10
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to evade

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to elude or evade by cunning, fleeing from a punisher

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11
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impede

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to obstruct or interfere with; to delay

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12
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askew

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to one side, crooked

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12
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queue

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to form a wait line

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13
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accolade

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award or honor

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14
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torrid

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parched, by the sun, hot, burning

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15
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trepidation

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fear, state of anxiety

16
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fraught

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teeming with, causing emotional distress, full of

17
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wane

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to decrease gradually

18
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oust

19
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temerity

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recklessness, wild craziness, disregard for danger