Word List 12 J Flashcards

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Sniff

A

to express disapproval

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Spherical

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shaped like a globe or sphere

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Spiteful

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hateful; mean

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Surveyor

A

one who measures land

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Synonymous

A

expressing the same idea

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Talon

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claw of a bird

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Technical

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requiring specialized knowledge

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Tendency

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trend; inclination

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Thoroughgoing

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complete; thorough

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Throng

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a crowd

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Transform

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to change

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Tremulous

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fearful; trembling

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13
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Trustee

A

one who manages an institution’s business affairs

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Unruffled

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calm; composed

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Uprooted

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forced to leave

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Utter

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to speak, complete; absolute

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Veer

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to swerve; to change course

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Verge

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(n) the extreme edge, to (v) to border on

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Voluntary

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on purpose; intentional