Vocabulary TGG Chapter 3-5 Flashcards

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(adj.) serious, strait-laced, permanent; fixed

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staid

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(adj) fancy variation in color

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harlequin

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(adv.) separated into pieces; apart from each other

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asunder

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(noun) something justly deserved; taking revenge or correcting a wrong

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retribution

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(adj) shabby; thin; worn off

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threadbare

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(adj) juicy; rich in desirable qualities

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succulent

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(verb) to examine in detail with careful or critical attention

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scrutinize

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(adj) no longer in effect or use; not operating or functioning

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defunct

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(noun) a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence

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vestige

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(adj) hazy, vavgue, indistinct, or confused

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nebulous

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