Vocabulary 3 Flashcards by Ceyla Garcia | Brainscape

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Loathe

A

to hate

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Reprimand

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to show sharp disapproval

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Lackluster

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dull

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Caustic

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sarcastic, bitting

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Wrest

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take by force

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Infamous

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having a bad reputation

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Jostle

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to shove hard

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Dupe

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a person easily tricked

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Incipient

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just begging to exist

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Inadvertent

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heedless, not attentive

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Ominous

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threatening

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Tremulous

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quivering

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Repudiate

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to reject, decline

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Cessation

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a stopping

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Bristle

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stiffen with fear or anger

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Euphemism

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a less offensive term

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Mundane

A

worldly

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Incongruous

A

inappropriate

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Condolence

A

pity

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Stipulate

A

to specify a condition