week 3 Flashcards

1
Q

loathe

A

hate or dislike

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2
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reprimand

A

to show sharp disapproval

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3
Q

lackluster

A

dull

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4
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caustic

A

sarcastic biting

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5
Q

wrest

A

take by force

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6
Q

crocodile tears

A

insincere tears

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7
Q

infamous

A

having a bad reputation

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8
Q

jostle

A

bump into

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9
Q

dupe

A

a dumb gullible easily tricked person

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10
Q

incipient

A

just beginning

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11
Q

inadvertent

A

heedless not attentive not on purpose

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12
Q

ominous

A

threatening

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13
Q

tremulous

A

shaking quivering with emotion

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14
Q

repudiate

A

to reject or decline

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15
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cessation

A

to stop

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16
Q

bristle

A

stiffen with fear or anger

17
Q

euphemism

A

a less offensive term

18
Q

mundane

A

boring worldly

19
Q

incongruous

A

innapriptiate dosent line up

20
Q

condolence

A

pity sympathy

21
Q

stipulate

A

to specify a condition