Vocabulary Words Week 3 Flashcards
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frenetic
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fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way
2
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tempestuous
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characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion
3
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galvanizing
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shock or excite (someone), typically into taking action
4
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bilious
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having a peevish disposition; ill-humored
5
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inquisitive
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excessively curious, especially about the affairs of others; prying
6
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dour
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relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in a manner or appearance
7
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macabre
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disturbing and horrifying
8
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blithe
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showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper
9
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prosaic
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commonplace; unromantic
10
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cantankerous
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bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative