list 8 11/17 Flashcards

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tirade

A
(n)an angry stream of verbal abuse 
S:denunciation
A:compliment
E: 
S:
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labyrinthine 2

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(adj) extremely complicated or confusing 
S: convoluted
A: direct
E:
S: he was stuck in alabrith
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plausible

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(adj) reasonable or logical 
S: conceivable
A: impossible
E:
S: at the time that mad the a boat it was posble it could distroy all people
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curtail

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(v) to cut short or bring to an end 
S: reduce
A: develop
E:
S: my pristine was curtail
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contrite

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(adj) showing remorse 
S: humble
A: hurtful
E:
S: he contributed to the bad attuned
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zealous

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(adj) showing grate passion or devotion 
S: earnest
A: cold 
E:
S: he hade zealouse tords
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juxtapose

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(v) to place two or more things next to one another in order to compare them 
S: pair 
A:
E:
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poignant

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(adj) deeply affecting ones emotions 
S: bitter 
A: happy
E:
S: the pongee t point made him uncoftible
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thwart

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(v) to prevent or block 
S: foil
A: free
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S:
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ponders

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(adj) slow and heavy 
S: mull
A: discard 
E:
S: he ponder the shout of magic
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