Week 20 Flashcards

1
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reviled

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adj. scolded

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2
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derogatory

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adj. belittling, disparaging

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3
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indict

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v. accuse

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4
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nebulous

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adj. unclear, vague

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5
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pesky

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adj. annoying

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6
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redolent

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adj. fragrant

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7
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repose

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n. state of rest

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8
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omnivorous

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adj. eating any kind of food

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9
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disparate

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adj. different

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10
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abstemious

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adj. moderate in eating or drinking

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11
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extant

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adj. still existing

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12
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vicissitudes

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n. difficulties

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13
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edifice

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n. building

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14
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sultry

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adj. extremely hot and moist, torrid

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15
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trenchant

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adj. keen, incisive

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16
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puissant

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adj. powerful

17
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unabated

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adj. without subsiding

18
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maudlin

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adj. sentimental

19
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levity

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adj. lightness of disposition

20
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lugubrious

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adj. very sad