Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Miffed
A
To annoy
2
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Lofty
A
Of imposing height
3
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Excavate
A
To make a hole by digging
4
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Pejorative
A
Expressing contempt or disapproval
5
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Nimble
A
Quick and light in movement or action
6
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Endure
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Suffer something painful or difficult patiently
7
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Skeptical
A
Not easily convinced
8
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Feigned
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Simulated or pretended
9
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Anxiety
A
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease
10
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Acquire
A
Buy or obtain for oneself
11
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Destitute
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Without the basic necessities of life
12
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Oblige
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Make someone legally or morally bound to an action
13
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Caustic
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Able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action
14
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Agitate
A
Make someone troubled or nervous
15
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Strife
A
Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues