Vocabulary, Danny the Champion of the World Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Tremendously

A

To a very great amount or level, or extremely well

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2
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Yearning

A

a strong feeling of wishing for something that you cannot have

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3
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Stoats

A

A small thin animal that has brown fur in the summer and white in the winter

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4
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Mania

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A very strong interest in something that fills a person’s mind or uses up all of their time

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5
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Dwelt

A

To live in a place or in a particular way

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6
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Loping

A

to run taking long relaxed steps

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7
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Sneer

A

A rude look

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8
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Hordes

A

packs or swarms

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9
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Landmark

A

A significant event

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10
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Insolent

A

rude or disrespectful

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11
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Infuriating

A

causing anger

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12
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Revolutionize

A

to change forever

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13
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Dreaded

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feared greatly

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14
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Anxiously

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Describing a feeling of nervousness

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15
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Ecstasy

A

Joy and delight

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16
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Nuisance

A

A bother or annoyance

17
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Plummeted

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Plunged quickly and directly

18
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Superbly

A

majestically, wonderfully

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Glints

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Lark

21
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chortling

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succulent

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suspicious

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thumping

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Conjurer
a magician
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Pronounced
noticable
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shambles
a scene of disorder
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astounded
suprised
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varmints
obnoxious or annoying people
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Resplendent
Brilliant, splendid