SLOB vocab list 2 Flashcards

(20 cards)

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feeble

A

lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.

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2
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corrugated

A

of a material, surface, or structure) shaped into alternate ridges and grooves.

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3
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Kin

A

one’s family or relations

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4
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meander

A

(of a river or road) follow a winding course.

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5
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portal

A

a doorway, gate, or other entrance, especially a large and imposing one.

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6
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sweltering

A

uncomfortably hot

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7
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electric

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of, worked by, charged with, or producing electricity.

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8
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immunity

A

the state or quality of being resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.

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9
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etiquette

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the customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group.

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orthodox

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conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; established and approved.

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revelation

A

a surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.

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12
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wailing

A

crying with pain, grief, or anger.

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outlandish

A

looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar.

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14
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serenade

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a piece of music sung or played in the open air, typically by a man at night under the window of his lover.

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15
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vigilante

A

a member of a self-appointed group of citizens police

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16
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bristled

A

react in an offended or angry manner.

17
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Bona Fide

A

genuine, real

18
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indigenous

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(of a person) clever, original, and inventive.

19
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deliverance

A

the action of being rescued or set free.

20
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jilted

A

Rejected by a significant other