Deck 'Everything' Vol.8 Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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alight (meaning)

A

descend from a bus or train

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2
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paling (meaning)

A

a fence made from pointed wooden or metal posts

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3
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missus [mis-uhz] (meaning)

A

a man’s wife

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4
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glisten (meaning)

A

shine with a sparkling light

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5
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slog (meaning)

A

work hard over a period of time

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6
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gash (meaning)

A

a long, deep cut or wound

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7
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relish (meaning)

A

enjoy greatly

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8
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glum (meaning)

A

looking dejected

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9
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dungaree [duhng-guh-ree] (한글뜻)

A

멜빵바지

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10
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splay (meaning)

A

spread out

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11
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low-down (meaning)

A

mean and unfair

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12
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fidget (meaning)

A

make small movements

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13
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befuddle (meaning)

A

cause to become unable to think clearly

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athwart (meaning)

A

from side to side of

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15
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transfix (meaning)

A

to become motionless with horror

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16
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brine (meaning)

A

water strongly impregnated with salt

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17
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inert (meaning)

A

lacking the ability to move

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18
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magistrate (meaning)

A

a civil office who administers the law

19
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callousness (meaning)

A

showing cruel disregard
eg. a sad blend of callousness

20
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relish (meaning)

A

great enjoyment.
eg. no relish for obscene jokes

21
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perturbed (meaning)

A

unsettled, upset

22
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fagged out (meaning)

A

extremely tired

23
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curt (meaning)

24
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vexed (meaning)

A

annoyed or frustrated

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taciturn (meaning)
reserved
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prostrate (meaning)
completely helpless
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brandish (meaning)
wave in anger eg. Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
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stifling (meaning)
too hot to cause difficulties in breathing eg. stifling hot
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solicitous (meaning)
showing concerns eg. solicitous about a person's health.
30
vexation (meaning)
state of being annoyed eg. vexation at missing the bus
31
fervor (meaning)
great warmth and earnestness of feeling eg. to speak with great fervor.
32
cordial (meaning)
warm and friendly eg. a cordial person
33
bolster (meaning)
a long thick pillow
34
shrilly (meaning)
high-pitched
35
gesticulated (meaning)
using gestures often dramatically
36
bawling (meaning)
shouting loudly
37
pucker (meaning)
tightly gathered wrinkles
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acquit (meaning)
free from criminal charge
39
squeamish (meaning)
easily made to feel sick
40
letup (meaning)
a cessation, pause
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irksome (meaning)
irritating
42
bilious (meaning)
affected by nausea
43
bout (meaning)
a short period of intense activity
44
distended (meaning)
swollen due to pressure from inside