Week 3 Flashcards by Alina Lizett Cruz | Brainscape

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Loathe

A

To hate tea

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Reprimand

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To show sharp disapproval

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Lackluster

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Dull

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Caustic

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Sarcastic, biting
Eli is always being sarcastic

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Wrest

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Take by force Wrestling

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Infamous

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Having a bad reputation

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Jostle

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To bump into

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Dupe

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A person easily tricked

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Incipient

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Just beginning to exit

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Invadertent

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Heedless, not attentive, not on purpose

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Ominous

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Threatening

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Tremulous

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Quivering

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Repudiate

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To reject, decline

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Cessation

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a Stopping

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Bristle

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Stiffen with fear or anger

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Euphemism

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A less offensive term

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Mundane

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Worldly, boring

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Incongruous

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Inappropriate, doesn’t line up

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Condolence

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Pity, sympathy

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Stipulate

A

To specify a condition