Vocabulary Words Week 5 Flashcards
1
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vehement
A
marked by forceful energy; powerful
2
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wry
A
dryly humorous, often with a touch of irony
3
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raucous
A
boisterous and disorderly
4
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truculent
A
bitter opposition; scathing; disposed (actively looking) to fight
5
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haughty
A
scornfully and condescendingly proud
6
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illusory
A
deceptive or unreal; based on illusion
7
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disingenuous
A
insincere or calculating
8
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solemn
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deeply earnest, serious, and sober
9
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glib
A
marked by ease and informality; nonchalant
10
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strident
A
loud, harsh, grating, or shrill; discordant