unit 2: list 2 Flashcards

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salient

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adjective

most noticeable or important

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occupant

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noun

a person who resides or is present in a place at a given time

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abashed

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adjective

embarrassed

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liniment

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noun

a liquid or lotion for relieving pain

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cesspool

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noun

an underground container for the temporary storage of liquid waste and sewage

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grizzled

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adjective

having or streaked with gray hair

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mollified

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verb

appease the anger or anxiety of someone

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pugnacious

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adjective

eager or quick to argue

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gingerly

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adverb

in a careful or cautious manner

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ominous

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adverb

menacing or threatening

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