Words 141-150 Flashcards

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Cordial

A

friendly; sincere

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2
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Facetious

A

playfully humorous

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3
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Impinge

A

hinder; interfere with

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4
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Lament

A

express grief for; mourn

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5
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Melancholy

A

sadness; depression

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6
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Sanction

A

an economic or military measure put in place to punish another country

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7
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Truncated

A

shorted; cut off

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8
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Aesthetic

A

having to do with the appreciation of beauty

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9
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Anthology

A

a collection of literary pieces

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10
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Contemporary

A

current, modern ; from the same time

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