Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
1
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Sounding harsh or sound; face boldly or defiantly
A
Brazen
2
Q
A series of involuntary contractions of muscle
A
Convulsions
3
Q
Dispirited, dejected, discouraged
A
Crestfallen
4
Q
Challenge, resist, or contend
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Defiance
5
Q
Ridicule, mockery
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Derision
6
Q
A firm tightly woven fabric with a twill weave
A
Gabardine
7
Q
Gaping or staring stupidly
A
Gawking
8
Q
Make pure, clean, free from contamination
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Purification
9
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Feel or exhibit annoyance; regard as causing insult or injury
A
Resentment
10
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The still of a door; paint or place of beginning or entering
A
Threshold