WEEK 3 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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Experienced in the imagination through the feeling or actions of another person.

A

Vicarious

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2
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The quality of being quaint, odd, and playfully humorous.

A

Whimsy

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3
Q

Someone with an unreasonable fear of foreign things.

A

Xenophobe

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4
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A rude, noisy, or violent person.

A

Yahoo

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5
Q

Actively and unreservedly enthusiastic.

A

Zealous

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6
Q

To put an end to, diminish, or reduce something in intensity.

A

Abate

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7
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Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.

A

Balderdash

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8
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An unfounded rumor or story.

A

Canard

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9
Q

Disagreeably damp, musty, and typically cold.

A

Dank

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10
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Cheerful and full of energy.

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Ebullient

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