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week 10.16 Flashcards

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Burly

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Strong and heavily built husky

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Cajole

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Persuaded by pleasant words; wheedle; coax

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Emaciated

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Made unnaturly thin; abnormally lean because of starvation or illness

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Fulsome

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Offensive because of insincerity; repulsive; disgusting

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Gala

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Characterized by festivity

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Glum

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Moody; gloomy; dour

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Jubilation

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rejoicing; exultation; feeling of great happiness and trimpuh

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Obesity

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Excessive body weight; corpulence

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Poignant

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Painfully touching; piercing

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Compunction

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regret; remorse; misgiving; qualm; scruple

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