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(adj) no longer in effect or use; not operating or functioning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