The Green Glass Sea Vocab Flashcards

(40 cards)

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sonorous

A

rich and full in sound

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POS of sonorous

A

adjective

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furrow

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to wrinkle or crease

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POS of furrow

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verb

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brusquely

A

abrupt manner; blunt, rough

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POS of brusquely

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adjective

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7
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treason

A

violation of allegiance to one’s state

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8
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POS of treason

A

noun

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flabbergasted

A

to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound

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POS of flabbergasted

A

verb

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copious

A

large in quantity or number, abundant, plentiful

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POS of copious

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adjective

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13
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desolate

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barren, uninhabitated

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POS of desolate

A

adjective

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inconvenient

A

not suited to your comfort, purpose, or needs

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POS of inconvenient

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adjective

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flanked

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to be located at the sides of something or somebody

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POS of flanked

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dismantle

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to disassemble or pull down; take apart

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POS of dismantle

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corralled

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POS of corralled

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inaudible

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incapable of being heard

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POS of inaudible

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sluice
to flush or cleanse with a rush of water
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POS of sluice
verb
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tawny
a dark yellowish or dull yellowish-brown color
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POS of tawny
adjective
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procurement
the act of obtaining equipment, materials, or supplies
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POS of procurement
noun
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tedious
long and tiresome
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POS of tedious
adjective
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wistfully
sadly longing, yearning
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POS of wistfully
adjective
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snafu
chaotic; badly confusing situation
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POS of snafu
noun
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bravado
a pretentious, swaggering display of courage
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POS of bravado
noun
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askew
crooked, awry
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POS of askew
adjective