Week 7 Vocab Flashcards
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lacerate (v)
A
to tear rudely or raggedly
2
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lackadaisical (adj)
A
listless
3
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laureate (adj)
A
crowned with laurel, as a mark of distinction
4
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leonine (adj)
A
like a lion
5
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leviathan (n)
A
any large animal, as a whale
6
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licentious (adj)
A
wanton
7
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liquefacient (adj)
A
possessing a liquefying nature or power
8
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littoral (adj)
A
of or living on a share
9
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loquacious (adj)
A
talkative
10
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macadamize (v)
A
to cover or pave, as a path or roadway, with small broken stone
11
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magnanimous (adj)
A
generous in treating or judging others
12
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malediction (n)
A
the calling down of a curse or curses
13
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malleable (adj)
A
pliant
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mawkish (adj)
A
sickening or insipid
15
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mealy-mouthed (adj)
A
afraid to express facts or opinions plainly
