10th week. Flashcards

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inclement

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unfavorable, stormy

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2
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peruse

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to read carefully, casually

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3
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premonition

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feeling of forewarning

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4
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desist

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cease

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5
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recoil

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draw back

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6
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pertinent

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to the point, important to topic

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7
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mastiff

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breed of dog

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8
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obsess

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to haunt, preoccupy, can’t take mind of it

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9
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doleful

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sad, melancholy

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10
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wan

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sickly pale

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11
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histrionics

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hysterical display of emotions

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12
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elusive

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hard to grasp

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13
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frustrate

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counteract, foil, thwart

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14
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symptomatic

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having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative

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15
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interject

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insert, interrupt

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16
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inert

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without power to move

17
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salient

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outstanding, prominent, stands out

18
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imminent

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likely to happen soon, threatening

19
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squeamish

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easily shocked, over sensitive

20
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engrossed

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absorbed