language vacabulary Flashcards
(29 cards)
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egregious
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outstandingly bad
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bumbling
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acting confused
he is bumbling fool
3
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dishevel
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appearance
untidy
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baffling
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puzzling
5
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lenient
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not strict
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repulsive personality
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disgusting
7
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audacious attempt
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bold
8
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parry a blow
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ward of
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prevalent disease
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dangerous
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ominous report
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threatening
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incredible story
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interesting
12
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an ophthalmologist
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eye doctor
13
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will supersede the old law
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take the place of
14
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anonymous
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not known
15
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autopsy
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examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death.
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indefatigable worker
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tireless, persistence
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atheist
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unbeliever in the existence of God.
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endless loquacity
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talkativenes
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glib talker
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smooth
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incorrigible optimist
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beyond correction or reform
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an ocular problem
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visual
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notorious demagogue
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rabble rouser
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na’ive attitude
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unsophisticated
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living in affluence
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wealth
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simulate interest
pretend
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in retrospect
view of the past
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a gourmet
connoisseur of good food
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a magnanimous action
generous
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haggard
having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn
