Week 10 Flashcards

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1
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Inclement

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Unfavorable, stormy

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2
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peruse

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to read carefully, to read casually

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Premonition

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Forewarning, feeling that something bad will happen

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4
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Desist

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cease

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5
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Recoil

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Draw back

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6
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Pickets

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Protestors

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7
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Pertinent

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To the point, does matter

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8
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Mastiff

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Large dog

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9
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Obsess

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To haunt, preoccupy, can’t stop thinking about it
I am obsessed with my playstation

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10
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Doleful

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Sad, Melanchony

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11
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Wan

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Sickly pale

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12
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Inert

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Without power to move

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13
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Salient

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Outstanding, prominent

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14
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Imminent

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Likely to happen, threatening

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15
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Squeamish

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Easily shocked, over sensitive

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16
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engrossed

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absorbed

17
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Eminent

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High reputation