Word meanings Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
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Linking arms with her
A
Holding her hand
2
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Earmarked
A
Designated
3
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Scooping
A
Taking large portion of
4
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Grimy
A
Dirty
5
Q
Incongruity
A
Out of place
6
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Stooped
A
Bending the body forward
7
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Tinkering
A
Making adjustments
8
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Apprentice
A
Learner
9
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Exotic
A
Foreigners
10
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Instinctively
A
Intuition or without conscious thought
11
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Expectantly
A
Hope for something to happen or excitedly
12
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Chastened
A
Feel disappointed
13
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Grunt
A
Expression of annoyance, irritation
14
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Wriggled
A
Twist and turn
15
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Disdain
A
Lack of respect or considering something unworthy
16
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Reverently
A
With deep respect
17
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Grimaced
A
Expression to show disgust or irritation
18
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Amber glow
A
Yellow glow
19
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Jeered
A
Mock someone in a rude manner
20
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Ecstatic
A
Extremely happy
21
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Inqusition
A
Intense questioning
22
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Gawky
A
Awkward or clumsy
23
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Chuffed
A
Cheerful
24
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Row
A
Loud argument or dispute
25
Wharf
Platform supported by polls and pillars built on a shore
26
Unceasing drone
Constant, monotonous noise of the city
27
Muffled
Softend
28
Solitary elm
A single, alone elm tree
29
Pangs
Painful sensation
30
Despondent
Loss of hope and confidence
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Envisage
Visualise future scenarios
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Lumbering
Moving in a awkward way
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Exultant approbation
Great Joy or Triumph combined with approval and praise
