27 april Flashcards

1
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qualm

A

an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one’s own conduct; a misgiving.

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2
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vantage

A

a place or position affording a good view of something.

view point

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3
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douse

A

extinguish (a fire or light).

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4
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chuffed

A

very pleased

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5
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tepid

A

showing little enthusiasm.

lukewarm

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6
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rumbustious

A

boisterous or unruly.

unrestrained

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7
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ominous

A

giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.
threatning; menacing

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8
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pulverize

A

defeat utterly.

reduce to fine particles.

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