Week 11: Vocab Flashcards

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tacit (adj.)

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expressed without words

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tangential (adj.)

A

incidental, peripheral, divergent

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travesty (n.)

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a grossly inferior imitation

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tremulous (adj.)

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fearful

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ubiquitous (adj.)

A

existing everywhere, widespread

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umbrage (n.)

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resentment, offense

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vacuous (adj.)

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lack of content or ideas, stupid

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vapid (adj.)

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lacking liveliness, dull

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vociferous (adj.)

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loud, boisterous

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wane (v.)

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to decrease in size, dwindle

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wanton (adj.)

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undisciplined, lewd, lustful

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winsome (adj.)

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charming, pleasing

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yoke (v.)

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to join, link

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zealous (adj.)

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fervent, filled with eagerness in pursuit of something

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zenith (n.)

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the highest point

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