week 3 Flashcards

1
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vicarious

A

experienced in the imagination thought the feeling or actions of another person

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2
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whimsy

A

the quality of being quaint, odd, and playfully humorous

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3
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xenophobe

A

someone with a unreasonable fear of foreign things

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4
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yahoo

A

a rude, noisy, or violent person

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5
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zealous

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actively and unreservedly enthusiastic

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6
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abate

A

to put a end to, diminish, or reduce something in intensity

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7
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blanderdash

A

senseless talk or writing; non sense

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8
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canard

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a unfounded rumor or story

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9
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dank

A

disagreeably damp,musty,and typically cold

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10
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ebullient

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cheerful and full of energy

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