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Vocab Words Flashcards

1
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Loss of respect, honor, or esteem; shame

A

Disgrace

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2
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A light cotton plaid fabric used for shirts, dresses, and other clothing

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Madras

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3
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Spoke in low tones; grumbled

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Muttered

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4
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Careless; without caution

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Reckless

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5
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To cry or wail with great lust

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Bawl

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6
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Shaking uncontrollably

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Quivering

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7
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Impossible to understand; incomprehensible

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Unfathomable

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8
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To know; understand

A

Savvy

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9
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In a playfully mischievous manner

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Roguishly

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10
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Drew back or tensed the body, as in from pain or a blow; flinched

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Winced

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11
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Not inclined to believe; skeptical

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Incredulous

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12
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Unconcernedly; indifferently, unexcitedly, casually

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Nonchalantly

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13
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Incapable of serious connected thought

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Scatterbrained

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14
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In a brave, vallient, noble-minded or chivalrous way

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Gallently

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15
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Disinterest; indifference; distant in feeling

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Aloofness

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16
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Ugly or unpleasent in disposition or temper; stubborn

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Ornery

17
Q

Persons of the highest class

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Elite

18
Q

Struck with astonishment and surprise

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Dumfounded

19
Q

Artfully subtle or shrewed; crafty; sly

A

Cunning

20
Q

Without stopping; continuing

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Unceasingly

21
Q

Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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Apprehensive

22
Q

Bold resistance to authority

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Defiance

23
Q

Expressing disdain; scornfully

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Contempuously

24
Q

Regretfully; feeling, showing or expressing sorrow or pity

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Ruefully

25
Q

A forewarning; a feeling of anxiety over a future event

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Premonition

26
Q

Dazed or weakened from lack of sleep

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Groggy

27
Q

Begging urgently or piteously

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Imploringly

28
Q

In a manner that shows irritation or ill-humor by a gloomy silence

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Sullenly

29
Q

Quivering from a weakness; trembling

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Quavering

30
Q

Escaped understanding, percipitaion or appreciation of

A

Eluded

31
Q

Expressing strong displeasure at something unjust, offensive or insulting

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Indigent

32
Q

Dragged off forcefully; compelled to go

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Hauled

33
Q

Examined; looked at; inspected

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Surveyed

34
Q

State of confusion or disorientation

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Bewilderment

35
Q

Fixed or firm belief

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Conviction

36
Q

To come into conflict; to fight or argue

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Tangle

37
Q

A delay due to fear or uncertainly of the mind

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Hesitation

38
Q

A fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria

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Hysterics

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