vocabulary mallaise Flashcards

1
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quality

A

peculiar and essential character

characteristic

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unaware

A

ignorant

not aware

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2
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perceive

A

to attain awareness or understanding of

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3
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nerves on edge

A

nervous

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4
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anchor

A

a large business that attracts costumers and other business to a mall

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5
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glance

A

take a quick look

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6
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swoon

A

fade (lose vitality)

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7
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hallucinatory

A

produce hallucination (perception of objets with no reality)

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8
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certainty

A

something that is certain (doubtless)

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9
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hyped-up

A

stimulated or excited by

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10
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bland

A

dull, insipid

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11
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featureless

A

undistinguished

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12
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disorienting

A

confusing

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13
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staring off

A

looking, seeing

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14
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wander away

A

roam away

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15
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disenchantment

A

undeceived, disillusionment

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16
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alienation

A

estrangement

disaffection

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17
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drift

A

to move

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18
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dismayed

A

appalled, shocked, afraid

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18
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bliss

A

extreme happiness

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19
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impart

A

bestow, grant, share

20
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draped

A

hanging

21
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tender

A

fragile, delicate

22
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fuzz

A

cover

23
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Plash

A

a light splash

23
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intrusive

A

interfering

23
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brisk

A

energetic

24
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spasm

A

sudden burst

25
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striding

A

walk wit. long steps

26
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bare

A

lacking the usual covering

27
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unfettered

A

unrestrained

28
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amenities

A

something that contributes to comfort

28
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sheer

A

pure

29
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lull

A

to soothe or calm

29
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frenzied

A

frantic

frenetic

30
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deprivation

A

privation

31
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listlessness

A

lethargic (lacking energy)

32
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implacable

A

inflexible

unrelenting

33
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mushy

A

soft

34
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shuffle

A

to walk with. slow dragging motion

35
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mumbles

A

mutter

36
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distant

A

remote

37
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unduly

A

excessively

38
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ancillary

A

auxiliary

supplementary(!)

39
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theoretically

A

based in gheory

40
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peril

A

imminent danger

hazard

risk

41
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inordinate

A

immoderate

excessive

42
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rail verb

A

scold

criticize

complain

43
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masquerading

A

disguised

44
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flail away

A

continue to trash

45
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predominance

A

dominance

control

46
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torpor

A

lethargy

torpidity

inactivity