Week 12, 13, 14 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Malign

A

speak evil about (verb) don’t confuse with (“trenchant”)

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2
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Advent

A

the arrival or start( noun)

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3
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Trenchant

A

sharp tone of voice (adj)

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4
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Acrid

A

unpleasant taste or smell (adj)

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5
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Apathy (a= without; -pathy = emotion)

A

Don’t care (noun)

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6
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obstreperous

A

noisy; disorderly (adj.)

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7
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pensive

A

thoughtful and/or sad (adj.)

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8
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perilous

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dangerous (adj.)

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9
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sprightly

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lively; full of life (adj.)

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