English Final Vocab Flashcards

(48 cards)

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To mislead or fake

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Bluff

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2
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Trudge

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To walk heavily; plod

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3
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Linger

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to continue to stay; delay leaving

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4
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Extreme Fiercness; intensity

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Ferocity

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5
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Scowl

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to look angry for furrowing the brow

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6
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Portly

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Stout or overweight

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7
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With a bashful or embaressed look

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Sheepishly

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8
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Conviction

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Strong belief; assuredness

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9
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Quiver

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To shake with a slight, rapid movement

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10
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Harmless

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Benign

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11
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Dubiously

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doubtfully

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12
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carefully

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gingerly

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13
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belonging to ancient times

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Antique

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14
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Pate

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a meat, fish or vegetable paste

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15
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Keen Vision

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Gimlet Eye

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16
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Tentatively

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hesitantly, uncertainly

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17
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Ostentatiously

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in a showy manner

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18
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Being on time

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Punctuallity

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19
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Toady

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servile flatterer; kiss up

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20
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Malignant

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harmful; hateful; evil

21
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add details too

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grow or develop with rigor; thrive

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Formidable

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Hard to overcome; dreads

24
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Female principle

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loathsome
digusting
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eccentric
out of ordinary; peculiar
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forming a large mass; bulky and heavy
massive
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Obstinate
Stubborn
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soak throughly
saturate
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Parsimonious
unwilling to spend money; stingy; frugal
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Duplicitous
two faced; deceptive; false
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Tomfoolery
foolish or silly behavior
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Talkative
Loquacious
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Moody
Mercurial
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Ubiquitous
appearing to be everywhere
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really bad
Egregious
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Taciturn
saying little; reserved or uncommunicative in speech
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Recalcitrant
obstinately defiant of authority or discipline
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Tenacious
persistent; determined
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Mis en place
a french culinary term meaning “put in place”
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next to last
Penultimate
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Meander
follow a winding course; wander aimlessly
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extremely unpleasant; repulsive
odious
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one who takes pleasure in eating and drinking
gastronome
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Obsequious
obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
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Largesse
generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others
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Magnanimous
generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person
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Demure
reserved; modest; shy