vocab Flashcards

1
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doubtfully, uncertainty, obscurely

A

ambiguosly

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2
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detectible with the eyes or with other senses

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discernable

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3
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sharp or biting to the sense of taste or smell

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pungents

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4
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that which painfully affects the feelings that which touches or pierces

A

poignancy

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5
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penetrating to the depth of one’s being; pervasive; thorough

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profound

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6
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embarrased; disconcerted

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abashed

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7
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taunting words; scoffs

A

gibe

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8
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eccentric or unpredictable manifestations, actions, or notions.

A

vagaries

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9
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people who are easily deceived or cheated; dupes.

A

gulls

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10
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a close bond or connection; an interrelationship.

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liaison

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11
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a mark of acknowledgement; an award

A

accolaide

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12
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a thorough destruction or devastation; especially by fire

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holocaust

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13
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the quality or state of being stern and foreboding in appearance

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austerity

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14
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sceptical; unbelievingly

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incredulosy

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15
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notably polite or finished in manner; polished

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urbane

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16
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not easily subdued, remedied, or removed.

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obstinate