Week 9 Flashcards
1
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Apoplectic
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(adj) overcome with anger
2
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Bucolic
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(adj) relating to the pleasant aspects of the country life
3
Q
Effeminate
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(adj) (of a man) having or showing characteristics regarded as typical of a woman
4
Q
Entreat
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(v) ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something
5
Q
Inculcate
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(v) instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction
6
Q
Misanthrope
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(n) a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society
7
Q
Polemic
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(n) a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something
8
Q
Profligate
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(adj) recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources
9
Q
Reproof
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(n) an expression of blame or disapproval
10
Q
Wanderlust
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(n) a strong desire to travel