rd Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

spite

A

a desire to hurt, annoy or offend someone

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2
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drastically

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a strong or far reaching effect

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3
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conceal

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keep from sight

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4
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famine

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extreme scarcity of food

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5
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timber

A

wood prepared for use in buildings

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6
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incline

A

a slope on the road

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7
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attribute

A

caused by

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8
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distinct

A

recognizable

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9
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pervade

A

spread through and perceived

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10
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incite

A

encourage or stir up

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11
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impending

A

about to happen

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12
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flog

A

beat with a whip

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13
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clamor

A

shout loudly and insistently

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14
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censure

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express severe disapproval

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15
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bewilder

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cause perplexity

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16
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hullabaloo

17
Q

forgery

A

a copy of something

18
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weary

A

feeling or showing tiredness

19
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solemn

A

formal and dignified

20
Q

dejected

A

sad and depressed