NSF regionals vocabulary e16 Flashcards by Awesome Cool

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Fulsome

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Offensive to good taste

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Fume

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In a angry mood, a smell toxic or good

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Fumigate

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To apply fumes or smoke to

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Furtive

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Attempting to avoid notice attention, done

secretly

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Gabble

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To speak converse rapidly

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Gadfly

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A person who annoyed people, a type of fly

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Garble

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Reproduce in a confused manner

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Garner

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To gather in a pile

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Garrulous

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Talkative

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Gasconade

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To boast extravagantly

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gawky

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Weird, awkward

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Gelid

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Extremely cold

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Genus

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A major category of the classification of

organisms

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Gesticulate

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To make or use gestures in a excited manner

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Gesundheit

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Used to wish good health, a greeting

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Gibbet

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A execution instrument

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Gibe

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To taunt, jeer

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Gingerly

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With extreme care or delicacy

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Girth

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To measure around something

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Glade

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An open space in the forest

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Glint

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A quick flash of light

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Glutinous

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Like glue, sticky

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Gorge

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A narrow cleft with steep rocky walls

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Gouge

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To scoop out

Gradient

An inclined surface

Grandeur

The quality of something grand or great

Grandiloquent

Speaking in a lofty or pompous style

Grandiose

Affectedly grand or important

Gravitate

To move with gravitational forces

Gregarious

Fond of the company of others, sociable and | talkative

Grimace

A facial expression that shows disapproval

Grist

Gravel as ground

Groin

The fold where the thigh joins the abdomen

Grotesque

Odd or unnatural in shape

Grovel

To move abjectly to the ground and lie