Vocab Week 11 Flashcards

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Austere

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Adj. stern and cold in appearance or manner

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Corpulent

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Adj. having a large, bulky body

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Derisive

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Adj. expressing contemptuous ridicule or scorn

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Effeminate

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Adj. having feminine qualities untypical of a man

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Jocund

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Adj. marked by high spirits and lively mirthfulness

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Manifest

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Adj. readily perceived by the senses

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Ostentatious

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Adj. seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy through gaudiness or obviousness

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Sanguine

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Adj. relating to blood

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Strident

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Adj. characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound

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Vehement

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Adj. marked by forceful energy

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