Week 45 Flashcards

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Wistful

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Longing, pensive, wishful

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2
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Raiment

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Dress, clothing

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3
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Brigand

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Robber, bandit

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4
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Corpulent

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Fleshy, obese excessively fat

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5
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Rail

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Acold, use abusive language

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6
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Raconteur

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A skilled storyteller

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7
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Sullen

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Ill-humored, grim

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8
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Rift

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A split, an opening

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9
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Emissary

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An agent

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10
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Ruminate

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Ponder, reflect upon

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11
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Taut

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Tense, keyed up, on edge

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12
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Livid

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Pale

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13
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Martinet

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Strict disciplinarian

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14
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Yen

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Strong desire, strong longing

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15
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Bagatelle

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A trifle

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16
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Callow

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Youthful, inexperienced

17
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Appalled

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Dismayed, shocked

18
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Penchant

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A strong leaning in favor

19
Q

Decapitate

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Behead

20
Q

Termagant

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A scolding woman, a shrew