week 8 Flashcards

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What is jubilation?

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A feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation.

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What does it mean to yield?

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To give way.

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What is a roost?

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A place where birds regularly settle or congregate to rest at night, or where bats congregate to rest in the day.

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What does unfettered mean?

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Not controlled or restricted.

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What does dispirited mean?

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Having no hope or enthusiasm.

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What does futile describe?

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Something that is useless, ineffective, or having no chance of success.

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What does garish mean?

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Something that is unpleasantly bright, showy, or tasteless in bad taste.

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What does adamant mean?

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Refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.

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What does impede mean?

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To interfere with the movement or progress of.

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What does lure mean?

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To attract, entice, or tempt; allure.

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