Vocab week 8 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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cudgel

A

(n) a short, thick blunt weapon; a club

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2
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despite

A

(prep) in spite of

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3
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effrontery

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(n) boldness; audacity

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4
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fixture

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(n) a permanency; a person or thing remaining fixed, in the same position

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5
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handwriting

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(n) the character or style of a person’s writing by hand; cursive writing

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6
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imbibe

A

(v) to drink a liquid; to absorb or take in something

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7
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juncture

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(n) a joint or seam, where two parts meet

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8
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kernel

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(n) in a plant, a grain or seed; often edible and found inside the plant

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9
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fealty

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(n) loyalty

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10
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hesitant

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(adj) lacking decisiveness; uncertain or unwilling to make a decision

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