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VOCAB 8 Flashcards

(20 cards)

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*dominant (adj)

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Commanding, controlling; having great influence over others.

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*attentive (adj)

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Paying attention

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*impeccable (adj)

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Flawless, spotless, perfect

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*efficient (adj)

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Capable of producing desired results esp. without waste

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Dainty (adj)

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Delicately small and pretty

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*illogical (adj)

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Lacking sense or clear reasoning; irrational

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Jostle (v)

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To run or knock against so as to jar; push roughly

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Furrowed (adj)

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Marked by lines or wrinkles caused by frowning or concentration

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*leisurely (adj)

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Unhurried or relaxed

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Mesmerized (adj)

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Fascinated; hypnotized

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Henpecked (adj)

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Nagged and bossed by ones wife (refers to a husband)

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*numerous (adj)

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Many; several

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*persistant (adj)

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Stubbornly determined

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*urgent (adj)

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Requiring immediate action or attention

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Vivid (adj)

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Very strong or bright

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Wail (v)

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To cry out in pain, anger, or sadness; to sob

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Murmur (v)

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To say in a voice too low to be heard clearly

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*paralyzed

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Unable to move; powerless

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Plait (v)

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Tentative (adj)

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Not fully worked out or developed