Vocab 1 Flashcards

Debris (n), Mottled (adj), Lumber (v), Scoff (at) (v), Anguished (adj), Vial (n), Pugnacious (adj), Derogatory (adj), Apprehensive (adj), Mollify (v) (10 cards)

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Debris (n)

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scattered pieces of waste or remains

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Mottled (Adj.)

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marked with spots or smears of color

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(to) Lumber (v)

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move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

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(to) Scoff (at) (v)

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speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way

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Anguished (adj)

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experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering

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Vial (n)

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a small container, typically cylindrical and made of glass, used especially for holding liquid medicines

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Pugnacious (adj)

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Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight

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Derogatory (adj)

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Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude

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Apprehensive (adj)

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anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

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(to) Mollify (v)

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appease the anger or anxiety of (someone)

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