Day 8 Flashcards

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Gale

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A strong wind

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Rapport

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Concord; trustful relationship; harmony

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Compunction

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A feeling of uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt

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3
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Bellwether

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Something that serves as an indicator or leader of future trends

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4
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Flaccid

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Lacking firmness

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5
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Hefty

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Heavy

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6
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Grapple

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To struggle with something; to grip and hold

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7
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Sodden

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Thoroughly wet, drenched

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8
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Dissemble

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To deceive or conceal; to hide one motives; to stimulate

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9
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Gourmet

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A connoisseur of food and drink

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Counter

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To offer in response

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11
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Temper

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To bring Down in tone; to moderate; to soften

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Tedious

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Boring; tiresome

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Epicure

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One with refined taste, especially in food and wine

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14
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Convoluted

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Intricate; complicated

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